Movie

Troubled Laughter

★ 6.9(7)19791h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Deng Yimin, Yang Yanjin
Release date: 1979-01-02
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: Mandarin
Status: Released
Country: China
Studio: Shanghai Film Studio

About Troubled Laughter

Troubled Laughter is a 1979 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Deng Yimin and Yang Yanjin, starring Li Zhiyu, Mu Bai and Cheng Zhi. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Troubled Laughter in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

During the Cultural Revolution a powerless newspaper writer struggles with his conscience at the pervasive dishonesty and immorality from the top on down. The ethical and professional conflicts eventually threaten both his work and family relationships,

Cast

Li Zhiyu

Mu Bai

Cheng Zhi

Pan Hong

Fu Hengzhi

Qiao Qi

Qin Yi

Shi Jiufeng

Shisui Qiu

Yuan Yue

Hong Zhaosen

Fei Gong

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Troubled Laughter in Italy?+

Troubled Laughter is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Italy. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Troubled Laughter on Netflix?+

Troubled Laughter is not on Netflix in Italy right now.

How long is Troubled Laughter?+

Troubled Laughter has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in Troubled Laughter?+

Troubled Laughter stars Li Zhiyu, Mu Bai, Cheng Zhi, Pan Hong and Fu Hengzhi.

When did Troubled Laughter come out?+

Troubled Laughter is a 1979 movie directed by Deng Yimin and Yang Yanjin.

What genre is Troubled Laughter?+

Troubled Laughter is Drama film.

Who directed Troubled Laughter?+

Troubled Laughter was directed by Deng Yimin and Yang Yanjin.