The Movie Emperor
2024, Chinese. Directed by Ning Hao.
In an attempt to win back the public's interest, has-been Hong Kong film star Lau Wai-chi makes a comeback film with a major director. To prepare for his role as a peasant farmer in the 1960s, he travels to the mainland China countryside to experience rural life there, but his arrogance triggers a series of farces.
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 40 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Movie Emperor
The Movie Emperor isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 February 2024.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 10 February 2024
- Original title
- 红毯先生
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Liu Xiaodan, Wang Ang, Tianyou Zhao
- Box office
- $13M
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The Movie Emperor: quick answers
Is The Movie Emperor worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 40 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Movie Emperor?
The Movie Emperor runs 125 minutes (2h 5m).
Does The Movie Emperor have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Movie Emperor. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Movie Emperor parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Movie Emperor yet.
Which OTT platform is The Movie Emperor on?
The Movie Emperor isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 February 2024. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Movie Emperor?
If you liked The Movie Emperor, try Getting Home, Hail the Judge, I Am Not Madame Bovary.
Who directed The Movie Emperor?
The Movie Emperor (2024) was directed by Ning Hao and stars Andy Lau Tak-wah, Pal Sinn Lap-Man, Rima Zeidan.