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Mr. Donkey
Mr. Donkey

MR. DONKEY

驴得水 | Lv De Shui

Directed by Shen Zhou, Lu Liu
China, 2016
Comedy, Drama

Synopsis

For an additional paycheck to support their pedagogical efforts, a band of idealistic teachers in rural China have included a donkey on their governmental payroll. A whole chain of tragicomic events unfolds, though, when a high-ranking official suddenly arrives for an inspection.

Synopsis

For an additional paycheck to support their pedagogical efforts, a band of idealistic teachers in rural China have included a donkey on their governmental payroll. A whole chain of tragicomic events unfolds, though, when a high-ranking official suddenly arrives for an inspection.