

Bitter Money
2018, Chinese. Directed by Wang Bing.
In a fast growing city of East China, migrants have been arriving and living for a dream of a better life. But what they find there is little opportunities and poor living conditions that push people, even couples, into violent and oppressive relations. Xiao Min, Ling Ling and Lao Yeh are some of the characters of this bitter chronicle of today China.
- Runtime
- 2h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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Bitter Money is streaming on Philo, OVID, and Fandor in India.
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- Released
- 12 January 2018
- Original title
- 苦钱
- Country
- France, Hong Kong
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Bitter Money runs 163 minutes (2h 43m).
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Bitter Money is streaming on Philo, OVID, and Fandor in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Bitter Money?
If you liked Bitter Money, try My Mom Jayne, 180° South, Capital in the Twenty-First Century.
Who directed Bitter Money?
Bitter Money (2018) was directed by Wang Bing.