The Ditch
夹边沟
The Ditch at SFlix. The film focuses on the suffering of Chinese who were imprisoned in a forced labor camp called Jiabiangou in the Gobi Desert in winter 1960 under Mao Zedong on the grounds that they were "rightist elements". The film tells of the harsh life of these men, who coped with physical exhaustion, extreme cold, starvation and death on a daily basis.
- Genre: Drama
- Country: Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Netherlands, South Korea
- Director: Wang Bing
- Cast: Cheng Zhengwu, Niansong Jing, Xiangnian Li, Renjun Lian, Ye Lu, Cenzi Xu, Yang Haoyu, Jieleu Wan, Li Daguang, Wang Dayuan, Liming Lei, Li Jiaqi, Zi Feng, Guangcheng Yuan, Xiaoyu Tian, Gaoli Qi, Xingfa Zhao, Wenyi Chen, Guofeng Jiao, Guangzheng Zhang, Lei He,