

King of the Children (1987)
- NR
- 05/01/1987 (CN)
- Drama
- 1h 47m
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.
Chen Kaige
Director, WriterA Cheng
NovelHe Jianjun
WriterCast

Xie Yuan
Lao GarXuewen Yang
Wang FuShaohua Chen
Headmaster ChenCaimei Zhang
LaidiXu Guoqing
Lao Hei