Films mark 60th Anniversary of China

2009-09-17 15:57 BJT

Examination 1977

Name of Film: Examination1977

Running Time: 108 min

Director: Jiang Haiyang, Wu Tiange

Genres: Drama

Release Date: April 3, 2009

Cast: Wang Xuebing, Sun Haiying, Zhou Xianxin

Plot Overview:

The year 1977 is unforgettable for many Chinese people - it was the year when

the national college entrance examination was resumed after being abolished for

11 years during the "cultural revolution" (1966-76).

More than five million Chinese people aged from 15 to 36 sat the exam that

year. It changed the lives of many who went on to achieve greatness in various

fields.