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Release Year2024
Runtime1h 33m
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
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Director王强
Writers王强
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast5 credited
Also Known AsThe Sparrows Ditch
About The Sparrows Ditch
The film tells the story of Lei Chunyang, who came from a big city to teach in a rural area in the 1990s to give the class a new look. He did not hesitate to offend the principal for the benefit of his children. After being squeezed out by his sponsors and principal, he was once forced to leave the school and work in education. Under the investigation of the bureau, the black-hearted principal was expelled, and Lei Chunyang returned to school and reunited with the children.
Directed by 王强, The Sparrows Ditch leans on a strong ensemble — 贾康熙, 何雷, 张怡童 — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2024.
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