A Beautiful New World

Overview

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...

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 19, 1999

Original language

Chinese

Spoken languages

mandarin

Countries

Taiwan, China

Production

Ltd.,Xi'an Film Studio,Imar Film Co.,Imar Film Co., Ltd., Xi'an Film Studio

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0191002