Miserable at Middle Age

1949 · Movie · 106 min. · China

Miserable at Middle Age

Domestic tragicomic farce about the attempts to remarry by a widowed elementary school principal with two young kids. In its humane humour underscored with pathos, it gently examines the prejudices and shifting social values of China at the time.

Direction Sang Hu

Cast Shi Hui · Zhu Jiachen · Han Fei · Li Huanqing

Screenplay Eileen Chang

Cinematography Huang Shaofen

Original title Ai le zhongnian

Also known as Happiness And Sadness of Middle Age · The Sorrows and Joy of Middle Age

Not rated (FilmAffinity)

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