Movie

The Human Comedy

★ 6.7(3)20191h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Sun Zhou
Release date: 2019-03-29
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: Mandarin
Status: Released
Country: China

About The Human Comedy

The Human Comedy is a 2019 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Sun Zhou, starring Allen, Lenox Lu and Simon Yam. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Human Comedy in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Allen

Pu Tong

Lenox Lu

Simon Yam

Ba Ye

Wang Zhi

Mi Li

King Shih-chieh

Zhao Gang

Landlord

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Human Comedy in Canada?+

The Human Comedy is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Human Comedy on Netflix?+

The Human Comedy is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Human Comedy?+

The Human Comedy has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in The Human Comedy?+

The Human Comedy stars Allen, Lenox Lu, Simon Yam, Wang Zhi and King Shih-chieh.

When did The Human Comedy come out?+

The Human Comedy is a 2019 movie directed by Sun Zhou.

What genre is The Human Comedy?+

The Human Comedy is Comedy film.

Who directed The Human Comedy?+

The Human Comedy was directed by Sun Zhou.