Angels Wear White (Les anges portent du blanc) 2017 Watch Free in HD

In a small seaside town, two schoolgirls are assaulted by a middle-aged man in a motel. Mia, a teenager who was working on reception that night, is the only witness. For fear of losing her job, she says nothing. Meanwhile, 12-year-old Wen, one of the victims, finds that her troubles have only just begun. Trapped in a world that offers them no safety, Mia and Wen will have to find their own way out.

Genre:

Drama

Actors:

Vicky Chen, Meijun Zhou, Ke Shi, Le Geng, Weiwei Liu, Jing Peng, Yuexin Wang, Mengnan Li, Bamboo Chu-Sheng Chen

Director:

Vivian Qu

Country:

China, France

Release:

2017

IMDb:

7.1

Quality:

Duration:

107 min

Los Angeles Times

In its perceptions and mood, "Angels Wear White" plays like acutely serious female noir.

May 17, 2018

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The Stranger (Seattle, WA)

Remarkable youth performances anchor Vivian Qu's rigorous procedural Angels Wear White, about the adults who exploit children-and the systemic misogyny that protects them.

May 30, 2018

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Concrete Playground

A poised and perceptive crime drama... every frame leaves an imprint, both visually and emotionally.

July 30, 2018

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San Francisco Chronicle

Qu fleshes out her characters to expose the societal and familial pressures that tend to limit options for females.

May 31, 2018

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San Francisco Examiner

The film offers a thoughtful, textured and quietly furious criticism of a sexist Chinese system and society.

May 31, 2018

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Village Voice

Qu unpacks much that matters in Angels Wear White, including the abuse of power and importance of status and wealth in Chinese society, but her most thoughtful, nuanced observations involve female sexuality.

May 02, 2018

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NOW Toronto

Anchored by two strong performances...Qu rarely veers away from one girl or the other, a smart and sensitive decision to witness and digest the world from that perspective.

July 26, 2018

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RogerEbert.com

A tough and unsparing drama that vividly brings to light the kind of narrative too many people have endured over the years.

May 04, 2018

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New York Times

This all sounds grim, and it is. But the story grabs you. Ms. Qu shoots the sturdily constructed scenario with unshowy sharpness.

May 03, 2018

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South China Morning Post

A bleak, bold and quietly seething look at the misogynistic culture faced by young girls in contemporary China.

May 18, 2018

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Georgia Straight

The subject sounds heavy, but writer-director Vivian Qu, following her superb debut, Trap Street, is more poet than social activist.

July 26, 2018

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Chicago Reader

Shooting largely with a handheld camera, Qu generates a jittery energy that makes the characters' stress palpable. This feeling escalates as the investigation closes in.

June 27, 2018

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