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Remote Mountain (2003) - FAQ

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What is Remote Mountain about?

Remote Mountain is a documentary. In the Qilian mountains of Qinghai Province, coal miners work in small, deep pits at altitudes exceeding 3,600 meters. Approximately 200 miners, aged 17 to 50, crawl through shafts 60 to 70 meters deep to extract coal. Each miner carries 30 loads daily, with each load weighing 50 kilograms. They earn 500 yuan a month without insurance and often develop pneumoconiosis after four or five years. Families receive a 5,000 yuan pension if a miner dies in an accident.

When was Remote Mountain released?

Remote Mountain was released in 2003.

How long is Remote Mountain?

Remote Mountain has a runtime of 47 minutes.

What genre is Remote Mountain?

Remote Mountain is classified as Society.