Sorrows and Joys of a Middle-Aged Man
Jan 03, 1949 · 1h 45m
Director
Sang HuOverview
Chen Shaochang (Shi Hui), a primary school principal widowed at a young age, raises his children alone. His close friend's daughter, Liu Minhua (Zhu Jiachen), whom he hasn't seen for many years, begins working at the primary school through his introduction. Chen Shaochang's son, Jianzhong (Han Fei), and daughter-in-law, Feng Lijun (Li Huanqing), consider Chen's job undignified. After retiring, he is filled with melancholy, understood only by Minhua. Although their relationship deepens, they must contend with the ethical and social norms of Republican-era Shanghai.
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About Sorrows and Joys of a Middle-Aged Man
What is Sorrows and Joys of a Middle-Aged Man about?
Chen Shaochang (Shi Hui), a primary school principal widowed at a young age, raises his children alone. His close friend's daughter, Liu Minhua (Zhu Jiachen), whom he hasn't seen for many years, begins working at the primary school through his introduction. Chen Shaochang's son, Jianzhong (Han Fei), and daughter-in-law, Feng Lijun (Li Huanqing), consider Chen's job undignified. After retiring…
When was Sorrows and Joys of a Middle-Aged Man released?
Sorrows and Joys of a Middle-Aged Man was released on January 3, 1949.
How long is Sorrows and Joys of a Middle-Aged Man?
Sorrows and Joys of a Middle-Aged Man runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).
Who directed Sorrows and Joys of a Middle-Aged Man?
Sorrows and Joys of a Middle-Aged Man was directed by Sang Hu.
Who is in the cast of Sorrows and Joys of a Middle-Aged Man?
The cast of Sorrows and Joys of a Middle-Aged Man includes Shi Hui, Han Fei, Huanqing Li, Zhu Jiachen and Shen Yang.