Overview
An unschooled young man, one of the countless victims of Mao's Cultural Revolution, is laboring in the countryside when he is assigned to teach in a nearby school. Gradually, he abandons the Maoist textbook and encourages the barely literate kids to write about their own lives and feelings.
Movie Info
Release Date: 5/1/1987
Runtime: 107 min
Director: Chen Kaige
Writers: Chen Kaige, Zhong A-Cheng, He Jianjun
Top Cast
Xie Yuan
Lao Gar
Gu Changwei
Secretary Wu
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