Where to watch A Beautiful New World (1999) in the UK
A Beautiful New World (1999) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
A satirical comedy about a country bumpkin who goes to the big city, and ends up teaching the cynical city folk a few lessons about basic human decency. The hero leaves home for the first time to go to Shanghai, to collect his lottery prize - a brand new apartment. However, when he arrives, he is told by the developers that his apartment block will take a year and a half to complete. He decides to find a job in Shanghai and wait for his apartment to materialise...
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A beautiful new world (美丽新世界, 1999) de Shi Runjiu
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in A Beautiful New World.
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Jiang WuZhang Baogen -
Tao HongHuang Jinfang -
Richie JenXiaobai -
Wu BaiAh Liang -
Tong ZhengweiMrs. Cai -
Lin DongfuReal Estate Manager -
Lei ChengAhua -
Niu BenLiu Azhu
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