Walking to School

Walking to School (2009)

走路上学

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.

Date of release
2009-10-02
TMDB
8.7 / 10 (3)
Runtime
1h 24m
Genres
Drama
Director
Peng Jiahuang, Peng Chen

Casting

Interesting facts

Walking to School is a 2009 Chinese film directed by Peng Chen and Peng Jiahuang and starring Ding Jiali and Anamuling. The film was screened at the Shanghai International Film Festival and won awards at the Pyongyang International Film Festival and the 11th Abuja International Film Festival.

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