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The Crazy Bumpkins (1974)

The Crazy Bumpkins poster
Original title
阿牛入城記
Directed by
John Law
Genre
drama, comedy
Country
People's Republic of China
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A naive country man moves to the city and gets into a series of comedic misadventures. The local residents react with confusion and amusement to his awkward behavior.

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What happens

The Crazy Bumpkins (Chinese: 阿牛入城记) is a 1974 Hong Kong comedy film directed by John Law and produced by the Shaw Brothers that stars Ti Ai and Singaporean comedy duo Ye Fong and Wang Sa. The Crazy Bumpkins broke box office records in Singapore and Hong Kong on release. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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