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The Green, Green Grass of Home

1982·91 min

The Green, Green Grass of Home

Directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien

ComedyDrama

A substitute teacher from Taipei arrives in a country village to teach a class of mischievous students. He soon falls in love with nature, country life and a fellow teacher at the school.

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Lu Danian

Chen Suyun

Township Head

Yan Zhengguo

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Hou Hsiao-hsien

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Director of Photography

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The Green, Green Grass of Home (1982) is about a substitute teacher from Taipei arrives in a country village to teach a class of mischievous students. He soon falls in love with nature, country life and a fellow teacher at the school.

Who directed The Green, Green Grass of Home?

Hou Hsiao-hsien directed The Green, Green Grass of Home (1982).

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