The Square (1994 film)

The Square
Traditional Chinese廣場
Simplified Chinese广场
Hanyu PinyinGuǎng chǎng
Directed byZhang Yuan
Produced byZhang Yuan
CinematographyZhang Yuan
Release date
  • 1994 (1994)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryChina
LanguageMandarin

The Square is a 1994 Chinese documentary film directed by Zhang Yuan. It is Zhang's first true documentary film, after two documentary-influenced fiction films: Mama and Beijing Bastards.

Filmed in black and white, The Square documents a day in the life of Tiananmen Square a few years after the events of 1989.