Overview

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.

Cast

Shangguan Yunzhu, Lan Ma, Wu Yin, Huang Yan, Qi Mengshi, Qi Heng, Wang Longji, Wang Ping

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What is "The Lights of Ten Thousand Homes" about?

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.

When was "The Lights of Ten Thousand Homes" released?

The Lights of Ten Thousand Homes was released in 1948.

Who stars in "The Lights of Ten Thousand Homes"?

The cast includes Shangguan Yunzhu, Lan Ma, Wu Yin, Huang Yan.