Angel of Nanjing

Mar 27, 2015

1h 10m

★ 6.8

Overview

The Yangtze River Bridge in Nanjing is one of the most famous bridges in China. It is also the most popular place in the world to commit suicide. For the past 11 years Chen Si has been patrolling this bridge, looking to provide aid for those who've gone there to end their lives. Incredibly, he has saved over 300 people since he began - nearly one every two weeks.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Blue Bus Productions

Balance Films

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Self

Chen Si

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Angel of Nanjing

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