The Blind Storytellers (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 9

Released in 2014, The Blind Storytellers is a documentary film directed by Zhiqiang Bai, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Li Shouwang is the leader of a blind storytellers team, learned storytelling at the age of 19. His childernare living hard in other cities. Li's money amost goes to his children's pocket every year. But with urbanisation, the storytellers have lost almost all their audience. As the conflict between the storytelling team and the village team intensified, his son, who was far away from home, became the only spiritual sustains... When he was excited that his son would be taking his family home for Chinese New Year, what's await is a sigh.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, The Blind Storytellers sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Blind Storytellers page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Blind Storytellers (2014)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Blind Storytellers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Blind Storytellers worth watching?
- The Blind Storytellers holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was The Blind Storytellers released?
- The Blind Storytellers was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.
