家 (1957): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1957 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1957, 家 is a drama film directed by Chen Xihe, running about 111 minutes.
What it’s about. Based on the famous novel of the same name by well-known author Ba Jin, this movie traces the decline of a large, wealthy family in the early part of the twentieth century. The story focuses on three brothers and how they respond to the expectation that they will each marry women whom their grandfather has selected for them. The lure of family money on the one hand and modern individualism on the other plays out differently among the young men. Critics consider this movie an indictment against feudal ideas.
Who’s in it. 家 stars Heling Wei as Eldest Master Gao, Jiang Rui as Master Gao, Zhi Cheng as Gao, Kean (Fourth Young Master) and Yun Dai as Mrs. Zhou (Fourth Wife), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, 家 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 家 page.
If you liked it. Fans of 家 tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch 家 (1957)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for 家 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is 家 worth watching?
- 家 holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 家?
- 家 stars Heling Wei, Jiang Rui, Zhi Cheng, Yun Dai and Ji Ma.
- When was 家 released?
- 家 was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 111 minutes.