King of the Children
1987/05/01 (US) | Drama
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.
Chen Kaige
Director
Lead Cast
Xie Yuan
Lao Gar
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Xuewen Yang
Wang Fu
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Shaohua Chen
Headmaster Chen
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Caimei Zhang
Laidi
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Xu Guoqing
Lao Hei
Gu Changwei
Secretary Wu
Budget
$ 0
Revenue
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Status
Released
Production Company
- Xi'an Film Studio
Crews
Gu Changwei
Director of Photography
Chen Kaige
Writer
A Cheng
Novel
Shaohua Chen
Production Designer
Miaomiao Liu
Sound Editor
Shaohua Chen
Art Direction
Jing Tao
Sound Designer