← ← Back
Movie poster: No. 16 Barkhor South Street (1996)
🎬 Movie

No. 16 Barkhor South Street

1996 · 100 min

No.16, Barkhor Street is an old courtyard in the heart of Lhasa and the site of the office of the Barkhor Neighborhood Committee. This masterful cinema verité documentary, the landmark work in the history of independent documentaries about Tibet, provides is a photographic study of rich insight into the basic workings of government in Tibet as it that follows the local Party Secretary, Deputy Director, Director for Women’s Affairs, and Community Policeman, among others, as they implement official policies and manage neighborhood affairs.

Watch online

Click to play

📋 Film Details

Original Title 八廓南街16号
Year 1996
Director Jinchuan Duan
Runtime 100 min.

📺 Where to Watch

Checking availability...

🎬 MovieFinder's Take

No. 16 Barkhor South Street is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1996. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

🎬 Similar Movies

No streaming sources found

💬 Audience Reviews

Write a Review

Quick rating — tap to vote:

Or write a full review:

0/2000