Our Neighbor (1963): cast, story & where to watch
1963 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1963, Our Neighbor is a drama film directed by Lee Hsing, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. An orphaned girl in a poverty-stricken neighborhood is adopted by a kindly neighbor. He struggles to support her honestly, despite opportunities to participate in a neighbor’s scurrilous get-rich-quick schemes. Invoking the pain of Chinese exiles living in Taiwan, or missing relatives still in China, the touching film posits an in-between historical period during which it is crucial for displaced residents to maintain virtue as a bedrock of identity.
Who’s in it. Our Neighbor stars Yu Hua Ho as Lin A-siao, You-Min Ko, Lei Ming as Wu Gen-tsai and Li Kuan-Chang as Shih San-tai, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Our Neighbor has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Our Neighbor page.
If you liked it. Fans of Our Neighbor tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Our Neighbor (1963)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Our Neighbor change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Our Neighbor worth watching?
- Our Neighbor holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Our Neighbor?
- Our Neighbor stars Yu Hua Ho, You-Min Ko, Lei Ming, Li Kuan-Chang and Yu-Chen Li.
- When was Our Neighbor released?
- Our Neighbor was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.