
36 Characters
1984, Chinese. Directed by A Da.
A father teaches his son to read, illustrating the origin of Chinese characters by explaining pictographic characters. The film tells an interesting story through 36 active pictographic characters.
- Runtime
- 0h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 June 1984
- Original title
- 三十六个字
- Country
- China
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How long is 36 Characters?
36 Characters runs 11 minutes (0h 11m).
Does 36 Characters have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is 36 Characters on?
36 Characters isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 June 1984. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like 36 Characters?
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Who directed 36 Characters?
36 Characters (1984) was directed by A Da.