The Tribulations of a Chinese Gentleman (1987) film poster — UK streaming guide

Where to watch The Tribulations of a Chinese Gentleman (1987) in the UK

The Tribulations of a Chinese Gentleman (1987) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 18 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

The young Chinese heir to millions in the USA is suddenly destitute. He takes out a life insurace policy on himself and assigns his former teacher to kill him.

  • Film
  • 1987
  • 126 min
  • ★ 7.5/10 TMDB
  • Comedy

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Cast & crew

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DirectorWu Yigong
WritersHans Borgelt, Mingzhi Ai, Si Minsan

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