Plot Summary
Gu Cheng, a contemporary Chinese poet, emigrated to New Zealand with his wife Reimi and his mistress Ching at a time when, faced with a booming economy, cultural and artistic ideologies were stagnating. He had to choose between staying in China and fighting for the "new cultural and artistic movement," or emigrating with his family. He ultimately opted for the latter. Unfortunately, nothing went as he had planned.
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Director & Crew
Casey Chan Lai-Ying
Director
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The Poet was directed by Casey Chan Lai-Ying and released in 1998.
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The Poet has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1998-09-18
- Status
- Released