The Poet
诗人
Synopsis
A poet working in a mine and his doting wife dream of a better future, but on a visit to the mine, a famed poet exerts a subtle effect on the couple. This drama eloquently depicts the love-hate relationship between people in changing times.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Tokyo Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hao Lui
- Screenplay & Story
- Hao Lui
- Original Title
- 诗人
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hao Lui
Hao Lui
Chow Keung, Fu Binxing, Sun Ning
Department Leadership Roster
Hao Lui
Writer
Hao Lui
Director
Sun Ning
Producer
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What is The Poet about?
A poet working in a mine and his doting wife dream of a better future, but on a visit to the mine, a famed poet exerts a subtle effect on the couple. This drama eloquently depicts the love-hate relationship between people in changing times.
Who directed The Poet?
The Poet was directed by Hao Lui.
Who stars in The Poet?
The principal cast of The Poet includes Song Jia, Zhu Yawen, Zhang Yao, Zhou Lijing, Zheng Jiabin.
When was The Poet released and how long is it?
The Poet was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 2h 3m.