Rickshaw Boy (1982): Cast
Rickshaw Boy is a 1982 drama directed by Ling Zifeng, starring Zhang Fengyi as Xiang Zi, Siqin Gaowa and Xin Yin. It runs 1 hour 57 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 1h 57m (117 min)
- Director
- Ling Zifeng
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Chinese
- Studio
- Beijing Film Studio
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Rickshaw Boy About?
The premise of Rickshaw Boy without spoilers.
Xiang Zi, a rickshaw puller yearning for success and freedom, marries Hu Niu, who later dies in childbirth. After her death he meets Xiao Fuzi, who falls for him, but poverty drives them apart. He works tirelessly to escape poverty, only to learn Xiao Fuzi has died just as hope appears. Ultimately, the resolute Xiang Zi yields to the bleakness of his society.
Rickshaw Boy Themes & Keywords
· 4 tags- dream
- city
- boy
- based on novel
Rickshaw Boy Cast & Characters
Zhang Fengyi leads the cast as Xiang Zi, with Siqin Gaowa as Hu Niu and Xin Yin as Xiao Fuzi. Directed by Ling Zifeng; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ling Zifeng
- Zhang Fengyi as Xiang Zi
- Siqin Gaowa as Hu Niu
- Xin Yin as Xiao Fuzi
- Yan Han as Lao Ma
Also Starring in Rickshaw Boy
· 10 more- Feng Shun Chaguan Zhanggui
- Manyi Su Chaguan Laobanniang
- Guan Zongxiang
- Yan Bide Fourth Master Liu
- Tang Li Mr. Cao
- Gao Fang Gao Ma
- Ruan Fei Da Taitai
- Ziyue Zhao
- Wang Shuhua
- Zhou Ting
More from Ling Zifeng
More films directed by Ling Zifeng: A Woman For Two and Border Town.
Rickshaw Boy Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Rikszarz” and “Luo tuo Xiang Zi”.
- Also known as
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- Rikszarz
- Luo tuo Xiang Zi
- 駱駝祥子
- Rikša
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Rickshaw Boy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Rickshaw Boy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Rickshaw Boy?
Rickshaw Boy runs 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).
When was Rickshaw Boy released?
Rickshaw Boy was released in 1982.
Who directed Rickshaw Boy?
Rickshaw Boy was directed by Ling Zifeng.
More films by Ling Zifeng Who is in the cast of Rickshaw Boy?
Rickshaw Boy stars Zhang Fengyi as Xiang Zi, Siqin Gaowa as Hu Niu and Xin Yin as Xiao Fuzi, among 14 credited actors.
Does Rickshaw Boy have a post-credit scene?
No. Rickshaw Boy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Rickshaw Boy in?
The original language of Rickshaw Boy is Chinese.
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