My Son Was a Hero
My Son Was a Hero
1929, Chinese. Directed by Yang Xiao-Zhong.
A 1929 B&W silent comedy from Shanghai, describing a vindictive funnyman's efforts to get back at his cheating wife, as aided by his smarter and more moralistic young son.
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 1 January 1929
- Original title
- 儿子英雄
- Written by
- Chen Zhiqing
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My Son Was a Hero runs 71 minutes (1h 11m).
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Which OTT platform is My Son Was a Hero on?
My Son Was a Hero isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1929. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like My Son Was a Hero?
If you liked My Son Was a Hero, try Hail the Judge, Lady Windermere's Fan, SubUrbia.
Who directed My Son Was a Hero?
My Son Was a Hero (1929) was directed by Yang Xiao-Zhong and stars He Zhigang, Xu Jingzhen, Jingling Hong.