陈凯歌考北电时，影片分析考试放映的是《英雄儿女》，在大礼堂放映完电影后，数百个考生被分别带入几个教室，进行紧张地写作。田壮壮写的是最快的，30分钟他就迅速地交了卷，田壮壮一个人走出来，在校园里的小售货亭边买了一包香烟和几支冰棍，走到大树下乘凉。因为他要等陈凯歌，他和陈凯歌从小是在一个大院中长大的。复试后，陈凯歌独自一人站在朱辛庄电影学院校门前的那条林荫路上，参天茂密的杨树树冠在风中哗哗作响。一片的望不见尽头的饲料地伸延过去，接上了邻近村庄的大田作物，那是一片沁人的碧绿。陈凯歌突然觉得心里无比地踏实，他强烈地预感这一回他可能考上了，因为这里就和他们下乡的农村一样。那一年，陈凯歌26岁。

When Chen kaige exam nortel,The film analysis test is shown[Hero children],In the auditorium after screening the film,Hundreds of candidates were into several of the classroom,Writing on nervously.Zhuangzhuang tian write is the fastest,Thirty minutes he quickly made a roll,Zhuangzhuang tian a person walk out,On the campus of small sales TingBian bought a packet of cigarettes and a few a Popsicle,Go to enjoy the cool under the tree.Because of Chen kaige,He and Chen kaige is since childhood in a compound grew up in.After retrial,Chen kaige alone standing in ZhuXinZhuang film academy school before the tree-lined road,Great thick poplar crown in the wind swoosh.A piece of hope at the end of the feed to stretch the past,Connected to the adjacent village field crop,That is a piece of green wage-earners.Chen kaige suddenly feel incomparably sureness,He strongly hunch this time he may be admitted to the,Because here and they go to the countryside as the rural.That year,Chen kaige 26.