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Comedy

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China, the 1990s. A young bookseller is in love with a woman. The woman is now with another guy, a rich man. The rich man sends his people to beat the bookseller. In the fight, the laptop computer from a man looking at the scene gets broken. Who will pay for the computer? The bookseller wants revenge. Will it be useful? The bookseller and the laptop owner are from different ages and classes. They are two different points of view, two different Chinas. How will they fight for justice?

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

16 May 1997

Country

China

Cast

Jiang Wen

Jiang Wen

Zhao Xiaoshuai

Li Baotian

Li Baotian

Lao Zhang

Qu Ying

Qu Ying

An Hong

Liu Xinyi

Liu Xinyi

Liu Delong

Zhang Yimou

Zhang Yimou

Poet Reader

Zhao Benshan

Zhao Benshan

Junk Peddler

Du Xudong

Du Xudong

Xiao Ge

Fang Qingzhuo

Fang Qingzhuo

Big Sister

Liang Guanhua

Liang Guanhua

Restaurant Manager

Li Qi

Li Qi

Fat Cook

You Yongzhi

You Yongzhi

Restaurant Customer

Fu Biao

Fu Biao

Restaurant Customer

Li Xuejian

Li Xuejian

Taxi Driver

Ge You

Ge You

Police Officer

Chang Rong

Chang Rong

Restaurant Customer

Zhang Weiping

Zhang Weiping

Restaurant Customer

Li Qiang

Li Qiang

Restaurant Customer

Chen Xiaohua

Chen Xiaohua

Nv Fuwuyuan

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