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...
Title | A Beautiful New World |
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Year | 1999 |
Genre | Comedy, Drama |
Country | Taiwan, China |
Studio | Imar Film Co., Ltd., Xi'an Film Studio |
Cast | Jiang Wu, Tao Hong, Richie Jen, Wu Bai, Tong Zhengwei, Dong Fu Lin |
Crew | Shi Runjiu (Screenplay), Peter Loehr (Producer), Shi Runjiu (Director), Liu Fendou (Screenplay), Yang Hongyu (Editor), Lü Yue (Director of Photography) |
Release | Feb 19, 1999 |
Runtime | 97 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 5.70 / 10 by 3 users |
Popularity | 1 |