Rickshaw Boy

8.2 (16 votes)• 1982• 117m•Released

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Xiang Zi is a rickshaw boy who has always had a desire to excel and a thirst for freedom. He married Hu Niu who died of dystocia later. After her death, another girl, Xiao Fuzi, falls in love with Xiang Zi but they are separated by poverty. Xiang Zi works very hard in order to change his life, only to find that Xiao Fuzi is dead just as he begins to be hopeful for their future. Finally, Xiang Zi, an unflinching man, surrenders to that dark society.

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Languages: Mandarin

Director: Ling Zifeng

Starring Cast: Guan Zongxiang, Siqin Gaowa, Zhang Fengyi, Yan Bide, Xin Yin, Tang Li

Cast

Guan Zongxiang

Siqin Gaowa

Hu Niu

Zhang Fengyi

Xiang Zi

Yan Bide

Fourth Master Liu

Xin Yin

Xiao Fuzi

Tang Li

Mr. Cao

Yan Han

Lao Ma

Gao Fang

Gao Ma

Ziyue Zhao

Feng Shun

Chaguan Zhanggui

Ruan Fei

Da Taitai

Manyi Su

Chaguan Laobanniang

Wang Shuhua

Zhou Ting

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