Unknown Pleasures is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. Availability checked 14 June 2026.
Where to watch Unknown Pleasures
🇨🇦 Canada
Good to know
- Director
- Jia Zhangke
- Release date
- 2002-06-06
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Language
- Mandarin
- Status
- Released
- Country
- China
- Studio
- Office Kitano
Unknown Pleasures — trailer
About Unknown Pleasures
Unknown Pleasures is a 2002 movie in the Comedy and Drama genres, directed by Jia Zhangke, starring Wei Wei Zhao, Zhao Tao and Qiong Wu. It has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 55 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Unknown Pleasures in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Two disaffected, unemployed Chinese youth drift through life on the streets of their industrial town, their paths crossing with that of a local young singer and dancer working for a liquor company as a spokesmodel.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Unknown Pleasures in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream Unknown Pleasures on Criterion Channel.
Is Unknown Pleasures on Netflix?+
Unknown Pleasures is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Criterion Channel.
How long is Unknown Pleasures?+
Unknown Pleasures has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).
Who stars in Unknown Pleasures?+
Unknown Pleasures stars Wei Wei Zhao, Zhao Tao, Qiong Wu, Feng Qing and Wang Hongwei.
When did Unknown Pleasures come out?+
Unknown Pleasures is a 2002 movie directed by Jia Zhangke.
What genre is Unknown Pleasures?+
Unknown Pleasures is Comedy and Drama film.
Who directed Unknown Pleasures?+
Unknown Pleasures was directed by Jia Zhangke.
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