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7.0 / 10 1h 47min

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.

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Review by user984qv4rqrn3

Chen Kaige's most ambitious film

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Review by user9465pma36xb

King of the Children is a masterpiece

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Review by user397y7q4wnp3

An eulogy of humanity hidden in the social criticism

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Review by MoonlitMonkey

Chen is a filmmaker of great imagination, intelligence, courage, and influence

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Review by user300tw6uw39h

Best Teaching Film of All Time - Haizi Wang (King of the Children)

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