Drama · China · 1932 · 1h 9m

Fate in Tears and Laughter

啼笑因缘

Director

Shichuan Zhang

Cast

Xiaoqiu Zheng as 樊家树 Butterfly Wu as 沈凤喜 Xianzhai Wang as Jianong Gong as Ying Xiao as Zhu Qiu-Hen as 雅琴

Crew

Wang Shizhen — Director of Photography Keyi Dong — Director of Photography Duhe Yan — Screenplay Henshui Zhang — Novel

Synopsis

In 1920s Beijing, a young student named Fan Jiashu falls in love with Shen Fengxi, a talented but poor street singer. Their romance is tested by class differences and the unwanted attention of a powerful warlord. Torn between three women from vastly different backgrounds, Fan becomes trapped in a tragic web of love, fate, and social pressure.

Key Collaborators

Shichuan Zhang Director Wang Shizhen Director of Photography Keyi Dong Director of Photography Duhe Yan Screenplay Henshui Zhang Novel

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