UP THE YANGTZE
(3 stars)
"Up the Yangtze"

Director: Yung Chang
Studio Synopsis: A luxury cruise boat motors up the YangtzeÑnavigating the mythic waterway known in China simply as ÒThe River.Ó The Yangtze is about to be transformed by the biggest hydroelectric dam in history. At the riverÕs edgeÑa young woman says goodbye to her family as the floodwaters rise towards their small homestead. The Three Gorges DamÑcontested symbol of the Chinese economic miracleÑprovides the epic backdrop for Up the Yangtze, a dramatic feature documentary on life inside modern China.
Rating: Unrated
Running Time: 95 minutes
Official Web site: http://www.uptheyangtze.com/
Trailer: http://www.apple.com/trailers/independent/uptheyangtze/

The Verdict:
The Palm Beach Daily News (3 out of 4 stars)

Reviews:
The Miami Herald (3 out of 4 stars)
The Palm Beach Daily News (3 out of 4 stars)
The Sun-Sentinel (3 1/2 out of 4 stars)

 

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