King of the Children

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 KaigeDirector
• Chen KaigeWriter
• Qu XiaosongOriginal Music Composer
• He JianjunWriter
• Tian ZhuangzhuangOriginal Music Composer

• Xie YuanLao Gar
• Xuewen YangWang Fu
• Shaohua ChenHeadmaster Chen
• Caimei ZhangLaidi
• Xu GuoqingLao Hei
• Gu ChangweiSecretary Wu