Chicken Poets

Synopsis

Yun Fei, a young poet, seeks the advice of an old university friend who lives in the Beijing suburbs, discovering that his friend has gone into business breeding black chickens. Discouraged about his future as a poet, Yun Fei starts a relationship with a colorblind young girl who encourages him to persevere. But even this new relationship is not enough to inspire him to write. It’s at this point that he buys a pirated record whose magical powers bring him the success he’s longed for. However, sudden fame does not seem to solve everything. The first film of Beijing theatre director Meng Jing Hui, Chicken Poets is an insightful and poetic look at materialism and the younger generation in China.

Main Cast

Qin Hailu

Fangfang

Age : N/A | Popularity : 17%

Liao Fan

Chen Xiaoyang

Age : N/A | Popularity : 19%

Chen Jianbin

Ouyang Yunfei

Age : N/A | Popularity : 43%

Li Naiwen

Age : N/A | Popularity : 27%

Tang Xu

Huang Mao

Age : N/A | Popularity : 8%

Wu Yue

advertising girl

Age : N/A | Popularity : 59%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Jing Hui Meng
Writing	Writer	廖一梅
Production	Executive Producer	Yu Dong
	Associate Producer	Sun Yi’an
Camera	Director of Photography	Cao Yu
Editing	Editor	Kong Jinlei
Department	Role	Name

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