Synopsis City businessman Luo Yusheng returns to his home village in North China for the funeral of his father, the village teacher. Before returning to the city, Yusheng symbolically honors his father's dearest wish: he spends one day teaching in the village school.
Director Yimou Zhang
Producer Weiping Zhang
Screenwriter Shi Bao
Distributor Sony Pictures Classics
Production Co Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia, Guangxi Film Studios
Rating G
Genre Drama
Original Language Chinese
Release Date (Theaters) Feb 15, 2000, Original
Release Date (Streaming) Dec 15, 2010
Box Office (Gross USA) $1.3M
Runtime 1h 30m
Sound Mix Surround, Dolby SR
Aspect Ratio Scope (2.35:1)
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