

The Poet
2021, Chinese. Directed by Hao Lui.
A poet working in a mine and his doting wife dream of a better future, but on a visit to the mine, a famed poet exerts a subtle effect on the couple. This drama eloquently depicts the love-hate relationship between people in changing times.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 5 June 2021
- Original title
- 诗人
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Hao Lui
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The Poet runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
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Which OTT platform is The Poet on?
The Poet isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 June 2021. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Poet?
If you liked The Poet, try Blind, Gabriel's Redemption: Part I, Viva La Vida.
Who directed The Poet?
The Poet (2021) was directed by Hao Lui and stars Song Jia, Zhu Yawen, Zhang Yao.