So Close to Paradise
1998, Chinese. Directed by Wang Xiaoshuai.
Two young farm workers, who like millions of others, leave their village to seek their fortunes in the city. Each chose a vastly different path to make it and become embroiled in misunderstandings, gangster brawls and police raids.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 10 December 1998
- Original title
- 扁担·姑娘
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Wang Xiaoshuai, Ming Pang
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So Close to Paradise runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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Which OTT platform is So Close to Paradise on?
So Close to Paradise isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 December 1998. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like So Close to Paradise?
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Who directed So Close to Paradise?
So Close to Paradise (1998) was directed by Wang Xiaoshuai and stars Yu Shi, Tong Wang, Guo Tao.