Zhang Yimou's Not One Less is as affecting and insightful as it is simple.

Gao, a primary school teacher in a remote mountain village in China, must take a month's leave to visit his ailing mother.
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The continued after-effects of the cultural revolution in China are the subtle underpinnings of Zhang Yimou's new movie, Not One Less.

The narrative involves Wei Minzhi, an adolescent girl assigned to be substitute teacher at a rural school for a month. She is little more than a babysitter, but circumstances help her discover the larger world around her.
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