Watch Dong (2006) Online

China's greatest living filmmaker Jia Zhangke (Platform, The World) travels with acclaimed painter Liu Xiaodong from China to Thailand as they as they meet everyday workers in the throes of social turmoil. Liu Xiaodong is well-known for his monumental canvases, particularly those inspired by China's Three Gorges Dam project. In DONG, Jia Zhangke visits Liu on the banks of Fengjie, a city about to be swallowed up by the Yangtze River. The area is in the process of being "de-constructed" by armies of shirtless male workers who form the subject of Liu's paintings. Liu and Jia next travel to Bangkok, where Liu paints Thai sex workers languishing in brothels. The two sets of paintings are united in their subjects' shared sense of malaise in the face of the dehumanizing labor afforded them. Read More

Watch Dong online. Featuring Xiaodong Liu, Dong is classified as Documentary and Drama genre movie with an average rating across the web of 6.3. It is available for streaming online in the USA The movie was filmed in Hong Kong and was released on 2006. Dong was directed by Jia Zhangke. Read Less