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The Human Comedy

20191h 30mSun Zhou
IMDb 3.3

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Penniless and desperate for money, a married couple and a fuerdai cook up a fake kidnap for ransom scheme among themselves. Married couple Pu Tong and Mi La are as ordinary as can be. When their employers default on their compensation, they are unable to pay rent. Yang Xiao Wei is a fuerdai "second-generation rich" who is unloved by his own father. Xiao Wei owes Ba Ye a substantial sum of money that he has no way of paying off.

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What is The Human Comedy (2019) about?

Penniless and desperate for money, a married couple and a fuerdai cook up a fake kidnap for ransom scheme among themselves. Married couple Pu Tong and Mi La are as ordinary as can be. When their employers default on their compensation, they are unable to pay rent. Yang Xiao Wei is a fuerdai "second-generation rich" who is unloved by his own father. Xiao Wei owes Ba Ye a substantial sum of money…

Who stars in The Human Comedy?

The Human Comedy stars Allen (Pu Tong), Lenox Lu, Simon Yam (Ba Ye), Wang Zhi (Mi Li), King Shih-chieh. The film was directed by Sun Zhou.

How long is The Human Comedy?

The Human Comedy has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2019.

Is The Human Comedy worth watching?

The Human Comedy holds an IMDb rating of 3.3/10. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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