The Art Class
树上有个好地方2：美术老师的放羊班
Synopsis
This film tells the story of Class 4, Grade 9—a notorious “last-place class” at school due to its high number of failing students. Their leader, Ba Wang Chaoguo, is seen as the ringleader of this so-called “herd.” One day, the school brings in a highly unconventional art teacher whose eccentric methods baffle the administration but unexpectedly inspire Ba Wang and his classmates, giving them a new sense of purpose and hope for the future.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Silk Road International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zhang Zhonghua
- Original Title
- 树上有个好地方2：美术老师的放羊班
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zhang Zhonghua
Department Leadership Roster
Zhang Zhonghua
Director
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What is The Art Class about?
This film tells the story of Class 4, Grade 9—a notorious “last-place class” at school due to its high number of failing students. Their leader, Ba Wang Chaoguo, is seen as the ringleader of this so-called “herd.” One day, the school brings in a highly unconventional art teacher whose eccentric methods baffle the administration but unexpectedly inspire Ba Wang and his classmates, giving them a new sense of purpose and hope for the future.
Who directed The Art Class?
The Art Class was directed by Zhang Zhonghua.
Who stars in The Art Class?
The principal cast of The Art Class includes Jianfang Wang, Xuguang Du, Zhi Zhang, Zimo Zhang, Lishan Chen.
When was The Art Class released and how long is it?
The Art Class was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.