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In the Same Breath

How did the Chinese government turn pandemic cover ups in Wuhan into a triumph for the Communist party?

Director

Nanfu Wang

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Genre

Box Office

N/A

Production

HBO Documentary Films,Motto Pictures,Little Lantern Company,Little Horse Crossing the River

Awards

4 wins & 9 nominations

Homepage

https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/in-the-same-breath

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When I decided to speak up, - In the Same Breath

When I decided to speak up,

They're probably gonna fire me
the next day." - In the Same Breath

They're probably gonna fire me the next day."

I'll never forget a patient
who had, - In the Same Breath

I'll never forget a patient who had,

They actually allowed
the wife to come - In the Same Breath

They actually allowed the wife to come

And she just stood there, - In the Same Breath

And she just stood there,

She was crying,
so I came over... - In the Same Breath

She was crying, so I came over...

And I said I was sorry, - In the Same Breath

And I said I was sorry,

So she just nodded no,
and then she said, - In the Same Breath

So she just nodded no, and then she said,

I probably shouldn't have
done that, but... - In the Same Breath

I probably shouldn't have done that, but...

I felt so bad for her
because she-- - In the Same Breath

I felt so bad for her because she--

We tried our best to do
whatever we could, - In the Same Breath

We tried our best to do whatever we could,

- At the time when I spoke
with Diana, - In the Same Breath

- At the time when I spoke with Diana,

She filmed video diaries
to show people - In the Same Breath

She filmed video diaries to show people

When I talked to health-care
workers like her, - In the Same Breath

When I talked to health-care workers like her,

- It was then I realized how
vast their trauma must be - In the Same Breath

- It was then I realized how vast their trauma must be

I was just talking
with my neighbor today, - In the Same Breath

I was just talking with my neighbor today,

I didn't know this was in me, - In the Same Breath

I didn't know this was in me,

There are nurses,
especially in the ICUs, - In the Same Breath

There are nurses, especially in the ICUs,

You know,
a lot of the patients, - In the Same Breath

You know, a lot of the patients,

We had some patients like this,
but we didn't have them - In the Same Breath

We had some patients like this, but we didn't have them

If this is how
this is making me feel, - In the Same Breath

If this is how this is making me feel,

- More than
40,000 health-care workers - In the Same Breath

- More than 40,000 health-care workers

They left their own families
for two months - In the Same Breath

They left their own families for two months

When I saw them
taking off their suits, - In the Same Breath

When I saw them taking off their suits,

Their lives had
barely started, - In the Same Breath

Their lives had barely started,

On the day they prepared
to leave Wuhan, - In the Same Breath

On the day they prepared to leave Wuhan,

These events celebrated
the Communist Party - In the Same Breath

These events celebrated the Communist Party

I've seen ceremonies
like this play out - In the Same Breath

I've seen ceremonies like this play out

People emerge from the trauma
of these events - In the Same Breath

People emerge from the trauma of these events

- Disasters become
propaganda tools - In the Same Breath

- Disasters become propaganda tools

These images become
the official history - In the Same Breath

These images become the official history

It was another triumph
for the Communist Party. - In the Same Breath

It was another triumph for the Communist Party.

The day Tao went
to the funeral home - In the Same Breath

The day Tao went to the funeral home

It was the second time
our cameraperson tried - In the Same Breath

It was the second time our cameraperson tried

At the time,
I couldn't understand - In the Same Breath

At the time, I couldn't understand

I suggested
that the cameraperson film - In the Same Breath

I suggested that the cameraperson film

The government
prohibited funerals - In the Same Breath

The government prohibited funerals

By April,
the official death toll - In the Same Breath

By April, the official death toll

Most victims' ashes
had been held - In the Same Breath

Most victims' ashes had been held

This was one of 16 public
cemeteries in Wuhan. - In the Same Breath

This was one of 16 public cemeteries in Wuhan.

The city has
8 funeral homes, - In the Same Breath

The city has 8 funeral homes,

Since the outbreak, - In the Same Breath

Since the outbreak,

One employee agreed to speak
to me anonymously. - In the Same Breath

One employee agreed to speak to me anonymously.

Open California!
Open California! - In the Same Breath

Open California! Open California!

- Reopen Florida!
- Reopen Florida! - In the Same Breath

- Reopen Florida! - Reopen Florida!

All: Open Illinois!
Open Illinois! - In the Same Breath

All: Open Illinois! Open Illinois!

- Not a single person do I know - In the Same Breath

- Not a single person do I know

The CDC is actually
paying hospitals - In the Same Breath

The CDC is actually paying hospitals

- I know the propaganda's
out there, - In the Same Breath

- I know the propaganda's out there,

- Say no to anybody
who tells you - In the Same Breath

- Say no to anybody who tells you

- Any governor
that's given an order - In the Same Breath

- Any governor that's given an order

- As I watched the protesters
in America, - In the Same Breath

- As I watched the protesters in America,

He said that tens of thousands
died in China - In the Same Breath

He said that tens of thousands died in China

I wondered what he would think - In the Same Breath

I wondered what he would think

- I feel like the American
government is trying - In the Same Breath

- I feel like the American government is trying

- Nine years ago when I moved
to the U.S., - In the Same Breath

- Nine years ago when I moved to the U.S.,

I had never seen a protest
until I came to the U.S. - In the Same Breath

I had never seen a protest until I came to the U.S.

The closest thing to a protest
I had ever seen in China - In the Same Breath

The closest thing to a protest I had ever seen in China

Nobody would look
at these people - In the Same Breath

Nobody would look at these people

You can't tell me to leave!
- You're not looking at facts! - In the Same Breath

You can't tell me to leave! - You're not looking a...

- Right here.
I got my mask under my balls. - In the Same Breath

- Right here. I got my mask under my balls.

- I recognized the confidence
the protesters had. - In the Same Breath

- I recognized the confidence the protesters had.

I felt the same way
when my mom called - In the Same Breath

I felt the same way when my mom called

- And I recognized
that same sense of trust - In the Same Breath

- And I recognized that same sense of trust

- What we have right now is
a bad case - In the Same Breath

- What we have right now is a bad case

- Mr. President-- - In the Same Breath

- Mr. President--

- I would believe
that they would have done that - In the Same Breath

- I would believe that they would have done that

- Scientifically modified
or manipulated in laboratories - In the Same Breath

- Scientifically modified or manipulated in laboratories

You hold the patent,
you hold the vaccine, - In the Same Breath

You hold the patent, you hold the vaccine,

- You know, these people,
they're ignorant. - In the Same Breath

- You know, these people, they're ignorant.

This is something that we have
to come to and unite. - In the Same Breath

This is something that we have to come to and unite.

We have to be united
to fight this. - In the Same Breath

We have to be united to fight this.

- When I first
saw the protesters, - In the Same Breath

- When I first saw the protesters,

It was tempting
to dismiss them - In the Same Breath

It was tempting to dismiss them

But as I listened
more carefully, - In the Same Breath

But as I listened more carefully,

- Our concern here is that now
it has become political. - In the Same Breath

- Our concern here is that now it has become political.

The most important fact is
to get data - In the Same Breath

The most important fact is to get data

- Accurate information is
absolutely imperative - In the Same Breath

- Accurate information is absolutely imperative

Right now the problem is people
are just blindly accepting - In the Same Breath

Right now the problem is people are just blindly accepting

And they have to understand
that when you do that, - In the Same Breath

And they have to understand that when you do that,

- We all think of ourselves
as capable - In the Same Breath

- We all think of ourselves as capable

USA, USA, USA! - In the Same Breath

- New concerns tonight
as more states - In the Same Breath

- New concerns tonight as more states

As the country reopens, - In the Same Breath

As the country reopens,

- The worry is
that they're gonna tip over - In the Same Breath

- The worry is that they're gonna tip over

- I remember thinking back - In the Same Breath

- I remember thinking back

I said, "God, please let me
see my 34th birthday." - In the Same Breath

I said, "God, please let me see my 34th birthday."

Doctors and nurses
and firefighters - In the Same Breath

Doctors and nurses and firefighters

People are just-- - In the Same Breath

People are just--

The funeral's really
for the family, - In the Same Breath

The funeral's really for the family,

In the Same Breath poster

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How did the Chinese government turn pandemic cover ups in Wuhan into a triumph for the Communist party?

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Nanfu Wang

Writer: N/A

Production: HBO Documentary Films,Motto Pictures,Little Lantern Company,Little Horse Crossing the River

Genre: documentary

Year: 2021

MetaScore: 85/100

ImdbRating: 7.6

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 18 Aug 2021

Awards: 4 wins & 9 nominations

Homepage: https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/in-the-same-breath

Also watch: Turistas, It Comes at Night, Interstellar, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Poor Things, Me Before You, Society of the Snow, Tenet, Joker, What We Do in the Shadows, Parasite, Avatar: The Way of Water, Thor: Ragnarok, Coco