Red Scarf Girl

Ji-Li Jiang – Twelve-yr-old Ji-Li enjoyed school, had a loving family and a bright future, but her world began to fall apart during the Cultural Revolution under Mao Zedong. Well-to-do families like Ji-Li’s became targets of humiliation by the Red Guards and the people. One day she must make a choice: Denounce her family and follow her peers, or refuse and bear the consequences… True story.