Synopsis
Over 9 million students in China compete for university placements during their final year of high school, facing immense pressure and rigorous study schedules.
Synopsis
In a bustling high school classroom in Beijing, students prepare for the gaokao, China's national college entrance exam. The pressure mounts as they adhere to grueling study schedules and face intense competition. Families expect academic success to secure better futures. Personal stories from various cities reveal the emotional and psychological toll on these students during their final year of high school. "Senior Year" captures their aspirations and the challenges they confront in pursuit of higher education.
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Why Watch
- See the intense exam preparation of Chinese students.
- Meet students facing immense academic pressure.
- Find out how family expectations shape their experiences.
Did You Know
- The documentary was directed by Zhou Hao in 2005.
- The film has a runtime of 94 minutes.
- It focuses on students from various cities in China preparing for the 高考 exam.
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What is the main focus of the documentary 'Senior Year'?
The documentary focuses on the intense university exam preparation that Chinese students face during their final year of high school.
Who directed the documentary 'Senior Year'?
The documentary was directed by Zhou Hao.
What year was 'Senior Year' released?
Senior Year was released in 2005.
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