China Synopsis
驴得水
From the same team that brought you “Goodbye Mr Loser” comes the hilarious dark comedy "Mr Donkey". In order to pay for the donkey that brings them water, a countryside village registers it as a teacher at its local school. But when the charity group that funds the school visits for an inspection, the village has to find ways to hide their secret.
The 2015–2017 China Window
191 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Mr. Donkey sits at position #60.
Other Titles From Fun Age Pictures
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Mr. Donkey premiered. 515 total titles in this decade from China.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #394 of 946 China films indexed here (58th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.2 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Comedy productions specifically: #87 of 214 (top 41%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
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| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Fun Age Pictures |
| Runtime | 1h 51m |
| Release Date | October 28, 2016 |
| IMDb | tt6167014 |
| Official Site | www.ChinaLionFilm.com |