Going To School With Dad On My Back
Shiwa, the son of a poor Chinese farmer, is doing well at school. But when his mother dies and his sister leaves the house, he's the only one left to take care of his disabled father.
Year: 1998
Genre: Drama, Chinese Cinema, True Stories
Country: China
Director: Youchao Zhou
Starring: Yan Danchen, Jiang Hualin, Qiang Zhao
Duration: 90 Minutes
Rating: PG - Adult themes.
Subtitles: Yes
Location in store: Foreign (China)
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