
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.
Year 1987
Studio Xi'an Film Studio
Director Chen Kaige
Crew Chen Kaige (Director), Gu Changwei (Director of Photography), He Jianjun (Writer), Chen Kaige (Writer), A Cheng (Novel), Wu Tianming (Executive Producer)
Popularity 1
Language 普通话