The Movie Emperor (2023)

Original title

红毯先生

Directed by

Ning Hao

Genre

comedy, drama

Country

People's Republic of China

Runtime

2h 05m

Rated

S

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 36 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A famous actor tries to reinvent his career by taking on a challenging art film role. He faces absurd situations and clashes with the film industry's expectations.

satiricalcomedicoffbeatself-awaredrymetalightheartedplayful

What happens

The Movie Emperor (Chinese: 红毯先生; pinyin: Hóng tǎn xiānshēng; lit. 'Mr. Red carpet') is a 2023 satirical comedy film directed by Ning Hao and starring Andy Lau. The film is a co-production between China and Hong Kong, and had its premiere at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival in Gala Presentations section on September 15, 2023. It was also the closing film of the 28th Busan International Film Festival where it was screened on October 13, 2023. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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