Gu Cheng, a contemporary Chinese poet, emigrated to New Zealand with his wife Reimi and his mistress Ching at a time when, faced with a booming economy, cultural and artistic ideologies were stagnating. He had to choose between staying in China and fighting for the "new cultural and artistic movement," or emigrating with his family. He ultimately opted for the latter. Unfortunately, nothing went as he had planned.
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Gu Cheng, a contemporary Chinese poet, emigrated to New Zealand with his wife Reimi and his mistress Ching at a time when, faced with a booming economy, cultural and artistic ideologies were stagnating. He had to choose between staying in China and fighting for the "new cultural...
The Poet (1998) was directed by Casey Chan Lai-Ying. The film is a Drama production with a runtime of 1h 54m, rated 3.4/10.
The Poet runs 1h 54m (114 minutes total). Audience rating: 3.4/10 from 5 votes. Genre: Drama.
The Poet is rated 3.4/10 by 5 viewers — below average. A good pick for Drama fans.
