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Ordinary Careers

1958Lin Yang

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A young woman named Lin Pei-min, a kindergarten teacher who underestimates her profession, considers it boring, and, most importantly, thankless. But gradually, Lin Pei-min begins to realize how responsible and important the work entrusted to her is. And her "ordinary profession" becomes her life's work.

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What is Ordinary Careers (1958) about?

A young woman named Lin Pei-min, a kindergarten teacher who underestimates her profession, considers it boring, and, most importantly, thankless. But gradually, Lin Pei-min begins to realize how responsible and important the work entrusted to her is. And her "ordinary profession" becomes her life's work.

Who stars in Ordinary Careers?

Ordinary Careers stars Wang Bei (Peiming Lin, new kindergarten teacher), Liu Ming (Lu, kindergarten director), Huang Wansu (Juan Li, kindergarten teacher), Li Lingjun (Fang Fang), Shiming Zhi (Pan's mother). The film was directed by Lin Yang.

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