In her village, she was the teacher. In the city, she discovered how much she had to learn.
Release date: 1999
Rating 7.7
(9k)1h 46m
In her village, she was the teacher. In the city, she discovered how much she had to learn.
10/30/1999
G7.7/10
(9,463 votes)1h 46m
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.