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Going to School with Dad on My Back

8.019981h 30mMovieDrama

Shiwa, the son of a poor Chinese farmer, is doing well at school. But when his mother dies and his sister leaves the house, he's the only one left to take care of his disabled father.

DirectorZhou Youchao

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Cast · Directed by Zhou Youchao

JH
Jiang Hualin
YDYan Danchen
Yan Danchen
姐姐
ZJZhang Jiayi
Zhang Jiayi

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Going to School with Dad on My Back hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 7, 1998. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.