
Synopsis & Context
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.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- 孩子王
- Release
- May 1, 1987
- Screen Time
- 1h 47min
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Chen Kaige
- Original Language
- Chinese
- Country of Origin
- China
- Production Status
- Released
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