DRAMA . 1948 . 1h 54m . 6.3/10

Myriad of Lights_

This tale of familial warfare and sacrifice takes place in hard-pressed Shanghai at the end of the 1940s. Hu Zhiqing can barely support his wife and children, and his situation is worsened by the unexpected arrival of his mother, brother and sister-in-law. When he is fired by his unscrupulous boss, the whole family becomes embroiled in one emotional/economic struggle after another.

Starring Shangguan Yunzhu, Lan Ma, Wu Yin
6.3/10
Rating
1h 54m
Runtime
1948
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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This tale of familial warfare and sacrifice takes place in hard-pressed Shanghai at the end of the 1940s. Hu Zhiqing can barely support his wife and children, and his situation is worsened by the unexpected arrival of his mother, brother and sister-in-law. When he is fired by his unscrupulous boss, the whole family becomes embroiled in one emotional/economic struggle after another.

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Year context
Myriad of Lights was released 78 years ago in 1948.
Overview
This tale of familial warfare and sacrifice takes place in hard-pressed Shanghai at the end of the 1940s. Hu Zhiqing can barely support his wife and children...
Myriad of Lights is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 54m.

CAST (20)

Shangguan Yunzhu
Shangguan Yunzhu
Lan Ma
Lan Ma
Wu Yin
Wu Yin
Huang Yan
Huang Yan
Qi Mengshi
Qi Mengshi
Qi Heng
Qi Heng
Wang Longji
Wang Longji
Wang Ping
Wang Ping
Mrs. Chen
Wu Yin
Wu Yin
(as Yin Wu)
QS
Qiaqia Shi
Ni Ni
Qi Mengshi
Qi Mengshi
Photographer
Gao Zheng
Gao Zheng
Chiang Kuang Chao
BL
Bi Lianlu
Staff A
DC
Daqing Cao
Staff B
JL
Jingkang Li
Miss Ma
JW
Jiang Wei
Zhu Zhihao
Huanqing Li
Huanqing Li
A Zhen
YS
Yang Shen
Hu Chunsheng
Fu Huizhen
Fu Huizhen
Sheng Xi
XQ
Xiaolong Qin
Da Bao

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
114 min (1h 54m)
Country
Rating
6.3/10 (6 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Myriad of Lights about?
This tale of familial warfare and sacrifice takes place in hard-pressed Shanghai at the end of the 1940s. Hu Zhiqing can barely support his wife and children, and his situation is worsened by the unexpected arrival of his mother, brother and sister-in-law. When he is fired by his unscrupulous boss, the whole family becomes embroiled in one emotional/economic struggle after another.
How long is Myriad of Lights?
Myriad of Lights has a runtime of 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Who stars in Myriad of Lights?
The cast of Myriad of Lights includes Shangguan Yunzhu, Lan Ma, Wu Yin, Huang Yan, Qi Mengshi.
What is the rating of Myriad of Lights?
Myriad of Lights has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Drama
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