"Cloud Atlas" cut by 38 minutes for China audience
By , on January 24th, 2013
<!– google_ad_section_start –> BEIJING (AP) — Nearly 40 minutes have been chopped from the Hollywood film “Cloud Atlas” for Chinese audiences, deleting both gay and straight love scenes to satisfy local censors despite a movie-going public that increasingly chafes at censorship. It premiered Tuesday in Beijing in a red-carpet ceremony with actor Hugo Weaving and China’s own Zhou Xun, but won’t start running in Chinese theaters until next Thursday. The filmmaker’s Chinese partners have slashed that version from the U.S. runtime of 172 minutes to a pared-down 134 to expunge the “passionate” episodes. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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"Cloud Atlas" cut by 38 minutes for China audience
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"Cloud Atlas" cut by 38 minutes for China audience
<!– google_ad_section_start –> BEIJING (AP) — Nearly 40 minutes have been chopped from the Hollywood film “Cloud Atlas” for Chinese audiences, deleting both gay and straight love scenes to satisfy local censors despite a movie-going public that increasingly chafes at censorship. It premiered Tuesday in Beijing in a red-carpet ceremony with actor Hugo Weaving and China’s own Zhou Xun, but won’t start running in Chinese theaters until next Thursday. The filmmaker’s Chinese partners have slashed that version from the U.S. runtime of 172 minutes to a pared-down 134 to expunge the “passionate” episodes. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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"Cloud Atlas" cut by 38 minutes for China audience
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