Farewell, My Lad (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film
Released in 2021, Farewell, My Lad is a drama film directed by Yin Ruoxin, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. In a small Chinese town some years ago, two childhood friends contend with the harsh realities of a nation drastically transitioning from Socialism to Market Economy. A young boy looking for guidance accidentally gets entangled with local hoodlums. His neighbor and classmate, a decent young girl, tries her best to help him with his studies while staying afloat amid the chaos of modernization herself. They dream of a future where they can both leave the confines of their town, but an unexpected accident redirects their fates to something else entirely.
Who’s in it. Farewell, My Lad stars Zhang Zifeng as Li Fei, Zhang Youhao as Zhang Chenhao, Xu Fan as Mother Li and Jiao Gang as Father Zhang, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Farewell, My Lad page.
If you liked it. Fans of Farewell, My Lad tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Farewell, My Lad (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Farewell, My Lad change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Farewell, My Lad?
- Farewell, My Lad stars Zhang Zifeng, Zhang Youhao, Xu Fan, Jiao Gang and Liu Haoyu.
- When was Farewell, My Lad released?
- Farewell, My Lad was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.