People's Republic of Desire
2018, English. Directed by Hao Wu.
What Will You Find If You Pin All Your Hopes Online?
In China’s popular live-streaming showrooms, three millennials – a karaoke singer, a migrant worker and a rags-to-riches comedian – seek fame, fortune and human connection, ultimately finding the same promises and perils online as in their real lives.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 30 November 2018
- Country
- China
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People's Republic of Desire runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Which OTT platform is People's Republic of Desire on?
People's Republic of Desire isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like People's Republic of Desire?
If you liked People's Republic of Desire, try In the Same Breath, All in My Family, Ascension.
Who directed People's Republic of Desire?
People's Republic of Desire (2018) was directed by Hao Wu.