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Comedy drama

Pirated Copy (2004): Cast

Pirated Copy (2004) movie poster

Pirated Copy is a 2004 comedy drama directed by He Jianjun, starring Apollo Yu as Shen Ming, Hu Xiaoguang and Narenqimuge. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Pirated Copy (2004) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
He Jianjun
Genres
Comedy , Crime , Drama
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Pirated Copy About?

The premise of Pirated Copy without spoilers.

Set against the bustling black market for pirated DVDs in modern Beijing, the story follows two intertwined couples whose love for each other is matched by a deep devotion to cinema. Their lives intersect amid illegal trade, revealing how film becomes a shared refuge and a source of conflict.

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Cast & crew

Pirated Copy Cast & Characters

Apollo Yu leads the cast as Shen Ming, with Hu Xiaoguang as The Unemployed and Narenqimuge as Wife. Directed by He Jianjun; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from He Jianjun

More films directed by He Jianjun: Postman and Red Beads.

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FAQ

Pirated Copy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Pirated Copy, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Pirated Copy?

Pirated Copy runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Pirated Copy released?

Pirated Copy was released on October 21, 2004.

Who directed Pirated Copy?

Pirated Copy was directed by He Jianjun.

More films by He Jianjun

Who is in the cast of Pirated Copy?

Pirated Copy stars Apollo Yu as Shen Ming, Hu Xiaoguang as The Unemployed and Narenqimuge as Wife, among 4 credited actors.

Does Pirated Copy have a post-credit scene?

No. Pirated Copy has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Pirated Copy in?

The original language of Pirated Copy is Chinese.

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