Crazy English
Crazy English
1999, Chinese. Directed by Zhang Yuan.
A documentary about Li Yang, who tries to teach large numbers of Chinese to speak English, using unusual methods. He holds motivational rallies, where he gets the crowd to shout out English phrases, in order to instill confidence, and tells them not to be afraid of losing face. His goal is to increase Chinese trade, and export Chinese culture, to the main world markets: North America, Japan, and Europe. After the rally, they can continue their English lessons using his taped courses.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 7 August 1999
- Original title
- 疯狂英语
- Country
- China
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Crazy English runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Crazy English isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 August 1999. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Crazy English?
Crazy English (1999) was directed by Zhang Yuan and stars yang li, Gu Changwei.