CinemaOSMovie · 1999 · 1h 46m · G

Not One Less

In her village, she was the teacher. In the city, she discovered how much she had to learn.

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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.

Directed byZhang Yimou

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 46m
Language
ZH
Released
October 30, 1999
Studios
Columbia Pictures广西电影制片厂Bejing New Picture Distribution Company

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Wei Minzhi

Wei Minzhi

Wei Minzhi

Zhang Huike

Zhang Huike

Zhang Huike

Tian Zhenda

Tian Zhenda

Village Chief

Gao Enman

Gao Enman

Teacher Gao

Sun Zhimei

Sun Zhimei

Feng Yuying

TV Receptionist

Li Fanfan

TV Host

Zhang Yichang

Mr. Zhang

Zhanqing Xu

Brick Factory Owner

Liu Hanzhi

Zhang Huike's Mother

Creative team
Directed by
Zhang Yimou
Zhang Yimou
Written by
Xiangsheng Shi
Produced by
Yu Zhao
Zhang Weiping

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