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Rickshaw Boy (1982)

Movie ★ 8.2 117 min

Drama

Xiang Zi is a rickshaw boy who has always had a desire to excel and a thirst for freedom. He married Hu Niu who died of dystocia later. After her death, another girl, Xiao Fuzi, falls in love with Xiang Zi but they are separated by poverty. Xiang Zi works very hard in order to change his life, only to find that Xiao Fuzi is dead just as he begins to be hopeful for their future. Finally, Xiang Zi, an unflinching man, surrenders to that dark society.

Ling Zifeng Director Ling Zifeng Writer

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Quick facts

Released
January 1, 1982
Runtime
117 min
IMDb
tt0084280
Country
China
Language
Mandarin
Studio
Beijing Film Studio

Themes

Cast

Guan Zongxiang Guan Zongxiang Siqin Gaowa Siqin Gaowa Hu Niu Zhang Fengyi Zhang Fengyi Xiang Zi Yan Bide Yan Bide Fourth Master Liu Xin Yin Xin Yin Xiao Fuzi Tang Li Tang Li Mr. Cao Yan Han Yan Han Lao Ma Gao Fang Gao Fang Gao Ma Ziyue Zhao Ziyue Zhao Feng Shun Feng Shun Chaguan Zhanggui Ruan Fei Ruan Fei Da Taitai Manyi Su Manyi Su Chaguan Laobanniang Wang Shuhua Zhou Ting Zhou Ting

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Frequently asked questions

What is Rickshaw Boy about?
Xiang Zi is a rickshaw boy who has always had a desire to excel and a thirst for freedom. He married Hu Niu who died of dystocia later. After her death, another girl, Xiao Fuzi, falls in love with Xiang Zi but they are separated by poverty. Xiang Zi works very hard in order to change his life, only to find that Xiao Fuzi is dead just as he begins to be hopeful for their future. Finally, Xiang Zi, an unflinching man, surrenders to that dark society.
Who directed Rickshaw Boy?
Rickshaw Boy was directed by Ling Zifeng.
Who stars in Rickshaw Boy?
Rickshaw Boy stars Guan Zongxiang, Siqin Gaowa, Zhang Fengyi, Yan Bide.
When was Rickshaw Boy released?
Rickshaw Boy is a 1982 drama film.
Where can I watch Rickshaw Boy?
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