The House of 72 Tenants (1973)

Original title

七十二家房客

Directed by

Chor Yuen

Genre

comedy drama

Country

Hong Kong

Runtime

1h 49m

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In a crowded tenement building in Hong Kong, a group of tenants from different walks of life deal with money troubles, nosy neighbors, and a greedy landlord. Their daily struggles and small victories bring them together in unexpected ways.

livelycomedicwarmheartedbustlingsatiricalnostalgicwhimsical

What happens

The House of 72 Tenants (七十二家房客) is a 1973 Hong Kong film directed by Chor Yuen. It is a remake of a 1963 Chinese film of the same name. It was the top box office film of 1973 in Hong Kong, surpassing Bruce Lee's Enter the Dragon. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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