Chicken Poets (2002)

ALL 04/01/2002 (zh) Drama 94 Min
  • Release
    04/01/2002
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato
    68%
  • Original title
    像鸡毛一样飞
  • Original language
    zh
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Yun Fei, a young poet, seeks the advice of an old university friend who lives in the Beijing suburbs, discovering that his friend has gone into business breeding black chickens. Discouraged about his future as a poet, Yun Fei starts a relationship with a colorblind young girl who encourages him to persevere. But even this new relationship is not enough to inspire him to write. It’s at this point that he buys a pirated record whose magical powers bring him the success he’s longed for. However, sudden fame does not seem to solve everything. The first film of Beijing theatre director Meng Jing Hui, Chicken Poets is an insightful and poetic look at materialism and the younger generation in China.

  1. Jing Hui Meng

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Kong Jinlei

    Editor

  4. Producer



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Casts

  1. Qin Hailu

    Fangfang

  2. Liao Fan

    Chen Xiaoyang

  3. Chen Jianbin

    Ouyang Yunfei

  4. Li Naiwen

  5. Tang Xu

    Huang Mao

  6. Wu Yue

    advertising girl

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 6 , Crews : 6

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Chicken Poets (2002) 94 Min

ALL 04/01/2002 (zh)
Drama
  • Release 04/01/2002
  • Production
  • Original title 像鸡毛一样飞
  • zh
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Yun Fei, a young poet, seeks the advice of an old university friend who lives in the Beijing suburbs, discovering that his friend has gone into business breeding black chickens. Discouraged about his future as a poet, Yun Fei starts a relationship with a colorblind young girl who encourages him to persevere. But even this new relationship is not enough to inspire him to write. It’s at this point that he buys a pirated record whose magical powers bring him the success he’s longed for. However, sudden fame does not seem to solve everything. The first film of Beijing theatre director Meng Jing Hui, Chicken Poets is an insightful and poetic look at materialism and the younger generation in China.

  1. Jing Hui Meng

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Kong Jinlei

    Editor

  4. Producer