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The Winter of Three Hairs (1949): Cast

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The Winter of Three Hairs is a 1949 comedy drama directed by Zhao Ming and Gong Yan, starring Wang Longji as San Mao, Liu Jie and Wang Yi. It runs 1 hour 14 minutes.

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The Winter of Three Hairs (1949) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 14m (74 min)
Directors
Zhao Ming and Gong Yan
Genres
Comedy , Drama
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Winter of Three Hairs About?

The premise of The Winter of Three Hairs without spoilers.

San Mao (Three Hairs) is a celebrated Chinese comic strip that debuted between 1935 and 1937, was revived in 1948 and ran into the 1990s. It follows the plight of a young orphan boy as he struggles to survive and find his place amid the bustling streets and hardships of Shanghai, capturing the era’s social realities.

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Cast & crew

The Winter of Three Hairs Cast & Characters

Wang Longji leads the cast as San Mao, with Liu Jie as 女仆 and Wang Yi. Directed by Zhao Ming and Gong Yan; 23 actors are credited in all.

From the directors

More from Zhao Ming and Gong Yan

One more film directed by Zhao Ming and Gong Yan: Railroad Guerrilla.

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The Winter of Three Hairs FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Winter of Three Hairs, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Winter of Three Hairs?

The Winter of Three Hairs runs 1 hour 14 minutes (74 minutes).

When was The Winter of Three Hairs released?

The Winter of Three Hairs was released on December 1, 1949.

Who directed The Winter of Three Hairs?

The Winter of Three Hairs was directed by Zhao Ming and Gong Yan.

More films by Zhao Ming

Who is in the cast of The Winter of Three Hairs?

The Winter of Three Hairs stars Wang Longji as San Mao, Liu Jie as 女仆 and Wang Yi, among 23 credited actors.

Does The Winter of Three Hairs have a post-credit scene?

No. The Winter of Three Hairs has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Winter of Three Hairs in?

The original language of The Winter of Three Hairs is Chinese.

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