Fate in Tears and Laughter
1932, Chinese. Directed by Shichuan Zhang.
In 1920s Beijing, a young student named Fan Jiashu falls in love with Shen Fengxi, a talented but poor street singer. Their romance is tested by class differences and the unwanted attention of a powerful warlord. Torn between three women from vastly different backgrounds, Fan becomes trapped in a tragic web of love, fate, and social pressure.
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 2 June 1932
- Original title
- 啼笑因缘
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Duhe Yan
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Fate in Tears and Laughter runs 69 minutes (1h 9m).
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Fate in Tears and Laughter isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 June 1932. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Fate in Tears and Laughter?
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Who directed Fate in Tears and Laughter?
Fate in Tears and Laughter (1932) was directed by Shichuan Zhang and stars Xiaoqiu Zheng, Butterfly Wu, Xianzhai Wang.