

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
2012, English. Directed by Alison Klayman.
Can an artist change China?
An account of the many tribulations that Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, known for his subversive art and political activism, endured between 2008 and 2011, from his rise to world fame via the Internet to his highly publicized arrest due to his frequent and daring confrontations with the Chinese authorities.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- Yes, stay
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Where to watch Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry is streaming on AMC Plus and Sundance Now in India.
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Cast & crew
- Alison KlaymanDirector
- Ai WeiweiSelf - Artist
- Chen DanqingSelf - Artist
- Li ZhanyangSelf - Sculptor
- Hung HuangSelf - Magazine Publisher
- Ethan CohenSelf - Art Gallerist
- Phil TinariSelf - UCCA Museum Director
- Feng BoyiSelf - Art Curator
- Evan OsnosSelf - Journalist
- Liu YanpingSelf - Sichuan Earthquake Volunteer
- Huang KankanSelf - Sichuan Earthquake Volunteer
- Gu ChangweiSelf - Filmmaker
- Karen SmithSelf - Writer
Details
- Released
- 14 June 2012
- Country
- United States of America
- Box office
- $181K
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Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry: quick answers
Is Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 88 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry?
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry have a post-credits scene?
Yes. Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry has a scene during the credits, so don’t leave early.
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry on?
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry is streaming on AMC Plus and Sundance Now in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry?
If you liked Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry, try All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, Fuck, Feminists: What Were They Thinking?.
Who directed Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry?
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (2012) was directed by Alison Klayman and stars Ai Weiwei, Chen Danqing, Li Zhanyang.