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A Beautiful New World
A satirical comedy about a country bumpkin who goes to the big city, and ends up teaching the cynical city folk a few lessons about basic human decency. The hero leaves home for the first time to go to Shanghai, to collect his lottery prize - a brand new apartment. However, when he arrives, he is told by the developers that his apartment block will take a year and a half to complete. He decides to find a job in Shanghai and wait for his apartment to materialise...
Cast
- Jiang Wu as Zhang Baogen
- Tao Hong as Huang Jinfang
- Richie Jen as Xiaobai
- Wu Bai as Ah Liang
- Tong Zhengwei as Mrs. Cai
- Lin Dongfu as Real Estate Manager
- Lei Cheng as Ahua
- Niu Ben as Liu Azhu
Details
- Director
- Shi Runjiu
- Released
- February 19, 1999
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Studio
- Imar Film Co., Ltd. and Xi'an Film Studio
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 6.0 / 10 from 5 votes
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