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Summary:Documentary about two scientists, Joan Hinton and Sid Engst, who live and work in China and have done ever since the revolution 40 years ago.
Description:"COLD SPRING" AND "MORNING SUN" ARE THE CHINESE NAMES GIVEN TO TWO AMERICAN SCIENTISTS, JOAN HINTON AND SID ENGST, WHO HAVE BEEN LIVING AND WORKING IN CHINA FOR THE PAST 40 YEARS. JOAN WAS ONE OF THE ATOMIC PHYSICISTS WHO HELPED TO ASSEMBLE THE ATOMIC BOMB THAT WAS DROPPED ON NAGASAKI. SID WAS AN UP-STATE NEW YORK DIARY FARMER. EACH, FOR THEIR OWN PERSONAL REASONS, DECIDED TO LEAVE AMERICA, SETTLE IN CHINA AND USE THEIR TALENTS AND SCIENTIFIC EXPERTISE TO HELP MODERNISE CHINESE AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS.