The Cold Winter
2015, Chinese. Directed by Kuo Zheng.
The Cold Winter was shot from the end of 2009 to early 2010, and focuses on the struggle of artists near Beijing’s famous Chaoyang District 798 Art Zone to protect their land and studios from demolition by developers. During the exceptionally cold winter of the title, the artists formed the “Warm Winter Plan” movement as a means of defending their rights and raising public awareness, being subjected to threats and brutal violence in the process.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 28 February 2015
- Original title
- 暖冬
- Country
- China
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The Cold Winter runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
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The Cold Winter isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 February 2015. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Cold Winter?
The Cold Winter (2015) was directed by Kuo Zheng.