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- Movie: Good Cats
- Chinese: 好猫
- Director: Liang Ying
- Writer: Liang Ying, Shan Peng
- Producer: Shan Peng
- Cinematographer:
- Release Date: October 17, 2008 (Hong Kong)
- Runtime: 103 min.
- Language: Mandarin
- Country: China
Plot
Set in Zigong, Sichuan Province, "Good Cats" follows Luo Liang, a young man who works as a driver and debt collector for "Boss Peng" - owner of a real estate company. Meanwhile Luo's mentor Liu Xiaopei becomes suicidal. Luo's marriage is rapidly falling apart, as his wife and her intellectual parents think he should learn real skills and move up in society. All the while, Luo is content with his work and also keeps a secret romance with a prostitute on the side as well.
Notes
- Movie title derived from Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping's remark on free markets: "It doesn't matter if it is a black cat or a white cat. As long as it can catch mice, it's a good cat."
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