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Scenes of City Life (1935)

Movie ★ 6.3 99 min

Comedy Drama

A novelist uses all his money to buy gifts for the woman he loves who in turn is also seeing a business man, using him for expensive presents. As a consequence the writer is unable to pay the rent, whilst the womans family goes hungry as her fathers business suffers. A joyful comedy that expresses the dangers of consumerism for the careless spender.

Muzhi Yuan Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 13, 1935
Runtime
99 min
IMDb
tt1003140
Country
Language
Studio
Diantong Film Company

Cast

Xinzhu Zhang Xinzhu Zhang Xiaoyun Na Tang Na Tang Menghua Li Boxun Zhou Boxun Zhou Xiaoyun's father Wu Yin Wu Yin Yunmu Xiao Menghe Gu Menghe Gu Junsan Wang Ruohong Cai Ruohong Cai Secretary Chen Lu Bai Lu Bai Girl Qing Jiang Qing Jiang girlfriend Muzhi Yuan Muzhi Yuan salesman Sizhi Feng Sizhi Feng cashier Bozi Fan Bozi Fan stationmaster Shichuan Zhang Shichuan Zhang comprador Huishu Lin landlady Yefei Li pawnshop clerk

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Frequently asked questions

What is Scenes of City Life about?
A novelist uses all his money to buy gifts for the woman he loves who in turn is also seeing a business man, using him for expensive presents. As a consequence the writer is unable to pay the rent, whilst the womans family goes hungry as her fathers business suffers. A joyful comedy that expresses the dangers of consumerism for the careless spender.
Who directed Scenes of City Life?
Scenes of City Life was directed by Muzhi Yuan.
Who stars in Scenes of City Life?
Scenes of City Life stars Xinzhu Zhang, Na Tang, Boxun Zhou, Wu Yin.
When was Scenes of City Life released?
Scenes of City Life is a 1935 comedy, drama film.
Where can I watch Scenes of City Life?
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