Plot Summary
After 81 days of solitary detention world famous Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is put under house arrest. He suffers from sleeping disorder and memory loss, 18 cameras are monitoring his studio and home, police agents follow his every move, and heavy restrictions from the Kafkaesque Chinese authorities weigh him down. Journalists, the art world and his family all want a piece of him and on top of that he is met with a gigantic lawsuit from the Chinese government, soon to be named 'The Fake Case'. Ai Weiwei is shaken, but during the year on probation he steadily finds new ways to provoke and challenge the mighty powers of the Chinese authorities in his fight for human rights. Ai Weiwei strongly believes that China is ready for change. And he will do everything to make it happen.
Full Cast & Characters
Director & Crew
Andreas Johnsen
Director
Where to Watch Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case Online
You can currently stream Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case online or watch it in HD via the link below.
Find Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case StreamingFrequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case online?
Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case (2013) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the IMDb rating of Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case?
It has an IMDb rating of 4.8/10 based on 8 votes.
Who directed Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case?
Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case was directed by Andreas Johnsen and released in 2013.
How long is Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case?
Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 2013-11-30
- Status
- Released