King of the Children (1987)

Name: King of the Children
Director: Chen Kaige
Genre: Drama
Released: 1987-05-01
Duration: 107 min
Cast: Xie Yuan, Xuewen Yang, Shaohua Chen, Caimei Zhang, Xu Guoqing

19871h 47mDrama

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.

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Cast

Xie YuanLao Gar
XXuewen YangWang Fu
SShaohua ChenHeadmaster Chen
CCaimei ZhangLaidi
XXu GuoqingLao Hei
Gu ChangweiSecretary Wu

Crew

Director: Chen Kaige
Writers: He Jianjun Chen Kaige
Producers: Wu Tianming
Music: Qu Xiaosong Tian Zhuangzhuang
Cinematography: Gu Changwei
Editing: Miaomiao Liu

Details

Released: May 1, 1987
Language: Chinese
Studio: Xi'an Film Studio
IMDb: tt0093133