Set Off
2008, Chinese. Directed by Jiang Liu.
Lao Cui, a good-for-nothing but kind-hearted man running a Chinese restaurant in Cyprus. He comes home to Beijing only to find his wife cheated on him, pregnant with his best friend's baby. Devastated, Cui's misfortune is further compounded by the news that his business partner is going to sell his restaurant. Before he flies back to Cyprus, Cui bumps into a sassy girl named Xiao Xia, and his real nightmare has only just begun ...
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 30 September 2008
- Original title
- 即日启程
- Country
- China, Hong Kong
- Box office
- $929K
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Set Off runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Set Off isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 September 2008.
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Who directed Set Off?
Set Off (2008) was directed by Jiang Liu and stars Fan Wei, Ju Wenpei, Liu Hua.