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Unfinished Comedy

19571h 20mLü Ban

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Two famous comedians from pre-Revolution days perform a series of sketches in a theatre for a group of Party cadres. The stage performances blend over into absurdist, self-contained fantasy episodes where the two comics allegorically parody Party propaganda and ideological orthodoxy.

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What is Unfinished Comedy (1957) about?

Two famous comedians from pre-Revolution days perform a series of sketches in a theatre for a group of Party cadres. The stage performances blend over into absurdist, self-contained fantasy episodes where the two comics allegorically parody Party propaganda and ideological orthodoxy.

Who stars in Unfinished Comedy?

Unfinished Comedy stars Han Lan-Gen (Langen Han), Xiucen Yin (Xiucen Yin), Tai Luo (Director Li), Fang Hua (Hua Fang), Manyi Su (Yan Lan). The film was directed by Lü Ban.

How long is Unfinished Comedy?

Unfinished Comedy has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1957.

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