If I Were for Real (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1981, If I Were for Real is a drama film directed by Wang Tung, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. Taiwanese film about the dark days of the Cultural Revolution and the young people who were destroyed by it, centered on a group of students who perform Nikolai Gogol’s play The Inspector General.
Who’s in it. If I Were for Real stars Alan Tam, Nancy Hu Guan-Chen and Hsiang Lin.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, If I Were for Real 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 If I Were for Real page.
If you liked it. Fans of If I Were for Real tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch If I Were for Real (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for If I Were for Real change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is If I Were for Real worth watching?
- If I Were for Real holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in If I Were for Real?
- If I Were for Real stars Alan Tam, Nancy Hu Guan-Chen and Hsiang Lin.
- When was If I Were for Real released?
- If I Were for Real was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.