For the Children (2002): Cast
For the Children is a 2002 film directed by Yang Yazhou, starring Yuan Quan as 夏雨, Sun Haiying and Xu Yajun. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m (103 min)
- Director
- Yang Yazhou
- Original language
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Chinese - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is For the Children About?
The premise of For the Children without spoilers.
After losing her husband and young son, peasant Zhang Meili opens a school in the arid northwest Chinese desert. Beijing‑born teacher Xia Yu arrives to assist, and the two women forge a bond, blending their differing outlooks to serve the children. Subplots follow Xia’s husband’s futile attempts to lure her back to the city, Xia’s quick abortion, and the humorously secret romance between Zhang and a local projectionist.
For the Children Cast & Characters
Yuan Quan leads the cast as 夏雨, with Sun Haiying as 王树 and Xu Yajun as 刘志鹏. Directed by Yang Yazhou; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Yang Yazhou
- Yuan Quan as 夏雨
- Sun Haiying as 王树
- Xu Yajun as 刘志鹏
- Ge Zhijun as 赵面粉
Also Starring in For the Children
· 4 more- Ni Ping 张美丽
- Guo Da 张总
- Li Wannian 村长
- Yang Jiahe 王大河
More from Yang Yazhou
More films directed by Yang Yazhou: Surveillance and Signal Left, Turn Right.
For the Children Also Known As
Also known as “Pretty Big Feet”.
- Also known as
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- Pretty Big Feet
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For the Children FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of For the Children, each answered in a sentence.
How long is For the Children?
For the Children runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
When was For the Children released?
For the Children was released on October 28, 2002.
Who directed For the Children?
For the Children was directed by Yang Yazhou.
More films by Yang Yazhou Who is in the cast of For the Children?
For the Children stars Yuan Quan as 夏雨, Sun Haiying as 王树 and Xu Yajun as 刘志鹏, among 8 credited actors.
Does For the Children have a post-credit scene?
No. For the Children has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is For the Children in?
The original language of For the Children is Chinese.
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