The Synthetic Man (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film
Released in 1988, The Synthetic Man is a drama and science fiction film directed by Wang Yabiao, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Trading company CEO Wu Hao died of brain caner, medical professor Pang transplanted the brain of Wang Jiapei, who was a farmer died of car crash, into Wu Hao's body. By this, Wang came back to life through the identity of Wu.
Who’s in it. The Synthetic Man stars Baocai Zhao as Wu Hao / Composite Man, Ailing Huang as Aunt Chun and Peng Du.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Synthetic Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Synthetic Man tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Synthetic Man (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Synthetic Man change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Synthetic Man?
- The Synthetic Man stars Baocai Zhao, Ailing Huang and Peng Du.
- When was The Synthetic Man released?
- The Synthetic Man was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.