There are many poignant moments in 76 Days, Hao Wu’s moving documentary about medical workers in Wuhan, China and the patients they treated as the city went through lockdown last year over Covid-19.For producer Jean Tsien, one moment in particular stands out.“The first scene…with the nurse [who] lost her father…That just hit me so hard,” Tsien said during Deadline’s Contenders Television: Documentary + Unscripted awards-season event. “For anyone to say goodbye to your loved one and to see—the father’s five feet away and you cannot even say goodbye.
That was the most heart-wrenching scene I’ve ever seen I think in my entire career.”Wu, who is based in New York, happened to be visiting Shanghai when the lockdown sealed off Wuhan.
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