At 24 years old, Xu Lizhi, a poet and factory worker, took his life by jumping from a building near the Foxconn plant in Shenzhen.
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Synopsis
At 24 years old, Xu Lizhi, a poet and factory worker, took his life by jumping from a building near the Foxconn plant in Shenzhen.
Synopsis
Xu Lizhi worked at the Foxconn factory in Shenzhen, where many electronic devices are produced. At 24, he took his life by jumping from a building near the plant. His poetry reflects the struggles faced by workers in these factories. "Iron Moon" features Lizhi's story alongside the experiences of other workers, revealing the harsh conditions and emotional toll of labor in the tech industry. The film prompts reflection on the human cost of consumer goods.
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Why Watch
- Meet Xu Lizhi, a young poet from Foxconn.
- See the working conditions in Shenzhen's factories.
- Find out about the human cost of consumer electronics.
Did You Know
- Xu Lizhi was only 24 years old when he died in 2014.
- The documentary has a duration of 96 minutes.
- Iron Moon was directed by Wu Feiyue.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Xu Lizhi?
Xu Lizhi was a young Chinese poet who worked at the Foxconn plant in Shenzhen and tragically died at the age of 24.
What is the duration of the documentary 'Iron Moon'?
The duration of 'Iron Moon' is 96 minutes.
In which country was 'Iron Moon' produced?
Iron Moon was produced in China.
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