Troubled Laughter

(1979)

★ 6.9 IMDb · 7 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1979

Runtime: 90 мин

Country: China

Director: Yang Yanjin, Deng Yimin

Cast: Li Zhiyu, Mu Bai, Cheng Zhi, Pan Hong, 富恒智, Qiao Qi, Qin Yi, Shi Jiufeng, Shisui Qiu, Yuan Yue

Plot

During the Cultural Revolution a powerless newspaper writer struggles with his conscience at the pervasive dishonesty and immorality from the top on down. The ethical and professional conflicts eventually threaten both his work and family relationships,