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Not One Less

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

7.5(181 votes)
1999
1h 46m
Drama

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.

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Production

Companies:
Guangxi Film Studio
Bejing New Picture Distribution Company
Film Productions Asia

Languages

Original:zh
Spoken:
Mandarin

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