1987
7.0 (24 votes)
1h 47m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Xi'an Film Studio
King of the Children (孩子王)
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.
