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Not One Less
Not One Less

Not One Less

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

Genres

Drama

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

7.449/10

Release Date

30 October 1999

Country

China

Cast

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

Sun Zhimei

Feng Yuying

Feng Yuying

TV Receptionist

Li Fanfan

Li Fanfan

TV Host

Zhang Yichang

Zhang Yichang

Mr. Zhang

Zhanqing Xu

Zhanqing Xu

Brick Factory Owner

Liu Hanzhi

Liu Hanzhi

Zhang Huike's Mother

Ma Guolin

Ma Guolin

Bus Station Man

Wu Wanlu

Wu Wanlu

TV Station Manager

Ru Liu

Ru Liu

Train Station Announcer

Wang Shulan

Wang Shulan

Stationery Store Clerk

Fu Xinmin

Fu Xinmin

TV Station Director

Bai Mei

Bai Mei

Juxin Restaurant Manager

Zhang Mingshan

Zhang Mingshan

Student

Jiao Jie

Jiao Jie

Student

Rong Huimin

Rong Huimin

Student

Sun Zhiwei

Sun Zhiwei

Student

Ming Xinhong

Ming Xinhong

Student

Tian Xuewei

Tian Xuewei

Student

Li Mel

Li Mel

Student

Lingyu Li

Lingyu Li

Student

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