Walking to School

Overview

Based on a true story, this film follows a 7-year-old boy, Wawa, and his older sister, Naxiang, who live beside the Nujiang River in Yunnan Province, China. Every day, Naxiang crosses the river to attend school using an overhead cable, but their mother will not allow Wawa to use the cable. Eventually, Wawa secretly uses the cable to cross to the other side. The dangerous activity has deadly consequences, and the siblings’ lives are changed forever.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 2, 2009

Original language

Chinese

Spoken languages

Chinese

Countries

China

Cast

Ding Jia-Li,Anamuling,Chen Yifei

Director

Peng Chen,Peng Jiahuang

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1924440