The Chair
1997, Chinese. Directed by Zhang Tielin.
The stories of a newly retired editor and the antique chair he purchased.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 9 January 1997
- Original title
- 椅子
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How long is The Chair?
The Chair runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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Which OTT platform is The Chair on?
The Chair isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 January 1997. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Chair?
If you liked The Chair, try Twilight, Good Luck to You, Leo Grande, Under the Tuscan Sun.
Who directed The Chair?
The Chair (1997) was directed by Zhang Tielin and stars Zhang Jiayi, Li Guangfu.