Primary school teacher Mei Amán travels to another city on business to set up a factory for the school, but encounters one setback after another, with misfortune following him like a shadow.
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Ma Jingwu
阿满
Known for
Raise the Red Lantern
Green Snake
Yao Er-ga
姚小胖
Known for
Red Sorghum
In the Heat of the Sun
Gu Yan
游秀英
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My Physical Education Teacher
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Qi Mo
钟科长
Also in
The Troubleshooters
Ming yun xi huan er zuo ju
Ying Gao
向可可
Also in
Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio
The Capsule
Zhang Gang Director
First release January 1, 1989 · Produced in China · Original title 大惊小怪
Production
深圳电影制片厂
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China
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Original title
大惊小怪
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
China · January 1, 1989
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No release date listed for United States.
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