Meili Xin Shijie
Brief Synopsis
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Baogen is a country bumpkin who winds up in Shanghai to claim a prize of an apartment he has won in the lottery. But he discovers that the apartment won't be ready for over a year, and has to move in with a distant relative. She is prickly and always in debt, but slowly the two begin to develop a re
Cast & Crew
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Shi Runjiu
Director
Chen Ning
Chen Minghui
Wu Pai
Liang
Tong Zhengwei
Granny Cai
Richie Ren
An Bin
Art Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Beautiful New World
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Fortissimo Films; Music Stone; Shi Runjiu
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 37m
Synopsis
Baogen is a country bumpkin who winds up in Shanghai to claim a prize of an apartment he has won in the lottery. But he discovers that the apartment won't be ready for over a year, and has to move in with a distant relative. She is prickly and always in debt, but slowly the two begin to develop a relationship.
Director
Shi Runjiu
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Beautiful New World
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Fortissimo Films; Music Stone; Shi Runjiu
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 37m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Feature directorial debut for Shi Runjiu.
Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Forum) February 10-21, 1999.
Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 13 - June 6, 1999.
color
Dolby
dialogue Mandarin
