---
title: 'China: The Roots of Madness (1967)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mel Stuart'
released: '1967-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/china-the-roots-of-madness-1967'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0202295/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# China: The Roots of Madness (1967)

1967 · Documentary · United States


## Synopsis

China: The Roots of Madness is a 1967 Cold War era made-for-TV documentary film produced by David L. Wolper, written by Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Theodore H. White with production cost funded by a donation from John and Paige Curran. The film has been released under Creative Commons license. It won an Emmy Award in the documentary category.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mel Stuart](https://cinepixo.com/people/mel-stuart)
- **Screenplay:** [Theodore H. White](https://cinepixo.com/people/theodore-h-white)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Harry Freedman](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-freedman)
- **Producer:** [David L. Wolper](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-l-wolper)

## Cast

- [Empress Dowager Cixi](https://cinepixo.com/people/empress-dowager-cixi)

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