Platform is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States. Availability checked 11 June 2026.
Where to watch Platform
🇺🇸 United States
Good to know
- Director
- Jia Zhangke
- Release date
- 2001-08-29
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
- Language
- Mandarin
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Studio
- Hu Tong Communications
Platform — trailer
About Platform
Platform is a 2001 movie in the Drama and History genres, directed by Jia Zhangke, starring Zhao Tao, Wang Hongwei and Liang Jingdong. It has a runtime of 2 hours 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 100 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Platform in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
China’s rapid changes from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, as seen through the lives of four performers in a theater troupe.
Cast
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Platform in United States?+
In United States, you can stream Platform on Criterion Channel.
Is Platform on Netflix?+
Platform is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Criterion Channel.
How long is Platform?+
Platform has a runtime of 2 hours 35 minutes (155 minutes).
Who stars in Platform?+
Platform stars Zhao Tao, Wang Hongwei, Liang Jingdong, Yang Lina and Han Sanming.
When did Platform come out?+
Platform is a 2001 movie directed by Jia Zhangke.
What genre is Platform?+
Platform is Drama and History film.
Who directed Platform?+
Platform was directed by Jia Zhangke.
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