The Lights of Ten Thousand Homes (1948)
1h 54m
Running Time
January 1, 1948Release Date
The Lights of Ten Thousand Homes (1948)
1h 54m
Running Time
January 1, 1948Release Date
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Plot.
This tale of familial warfare and sacrifice takes place in hard-pressed Shanghai at the end of the 1940s. Hu Zhiqing can barely support his wife and children, and his situation is worsened by the unexpected arrival of his mother, brother and sister-in-law. When he is fired by his unscrupulous boss, the whole family becomes embroiled in one emotional/economic struggle after another.
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Cast & Crew.
Lan Ma
Hu Zhiqing
Shangguan Yunzhu
Lan Youjian
Huang Yan
A Jin
Wang Ping
Mrs. Chen
Qi Mengshi
Photographer
Qi Heng
Qian Jianru
Jinming Zhu
Director of Photography
Gao Zheng
Chiang Kuang Chao
Shen Fu
Director
Huang Zumo
Script Supervisor
Hansheng Yang
Writer
Za Zien-Ho
Production Manager
Xia Yunhu
Producer
Lin Chun-Tye
Production Manager
Wang Yun-Jie
Composer
Zhang Fubao
Sound Recordist
Zhengyi Fu
Editor
Ren Zongde
Producer
Cai Mingshan
Sound Assistant
Hua Wu
Sound Assistant
Gao Yiyao
Assistant Camera
Lu Qisheng
Lighting Technician
Wang Longji
Wu Yin
(as Yin Wu)
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Wiki.
Myriad of Lights, also translated as Lights of Ten Thousand Homes, is a 1948 Chinese film directed by Shen Fu and starring Shangguan Yunzhu, Wu Yin and Lan Ma.
The film is selected as one of the 100 best 20th-century Chinese films by Asia Weekly. It also ranks #91 in Hong Kong Film Academy's poll of the 100 best Chinese-language films.