Today Is My Day Off

(1959)

★ 7 IMDb · 3 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1959

Runtime: 81 мин

Country: China

Director: Ren Lu

Cast: Baoluo Li, Ma Ji, Shangguan Yunzhu, 仲星火, Xuan Jinglin, Huanqing Li, Jingling Hong, Zhao Shuyin, Shi Yuan, Mao Lu

Plot

It is policeman Ma Tianmin’s day off, and his chief’s wife has fixed him up with Liu Ping, a young woman she knows. But, on his way to keep the date, Ma, who embodies all the qualities of an exemplary member of the new communist society, stops many times to help people in need. In a Shanghai fully involved in the Great Leap Forward, will the kind-hearted socialist hero get the girl?