• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1999-10-30
  • Runtime106 minutes
  • TaglineIn her village, she was the teacher. In the city, she discovered how much she had to learn.
  • RevenueNot Available
  • GenreDrama
  • Production
    CompaniesGuangxi Film Studio, Bejing New Picture Distribution Company, Film Productions Asia, Columbia Pictures, CP Film Production Asia
  • BudgetNot Available

Movie Overview

Set in the People's Republic of China during the 1990s, the film centers on a 13-year-old substitute teacher, Wei Minzhi, in the Chinese countryside. Called in to substitute for a village teacher for one month, Wei is told not to lose any students.

Casts

Wei Minzhi

Zhang Huike

Tian Zhenda

Gao Enman

Bai Mei