Keep Cool
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China, the 1990s. A young bookseller is in love with a woman. The woman is now with another guy, a rich man. The rich man sends his people to beat the bookseller. In the fight, the laptop computer from a man looking at the scene gets broken. Who will pay for the computer? The bookseller wants revenge. Will it be useful? The bookseller and the laptop owner are from different ages and classes. They are two different points of view, two different Chinas. How will they fight for justice?
Status: Released
Released Date: 1997-09-02
Runtime: 93 mins
Director: Zhang Yimou
Spoken language: 普通话
Genres: Comedy
Original title: Keep Cool
Production Companies: Guangxi Film Studio
Production Countries: China
Cast
Jiang Wen
Li Baotian
Qu Ying
Liu Xinyi
Zhang Yimou
Zhao Benshan
Du Xudong
Fang Qingzhuo
Liang Guanhua
Li Qi
You Yongzhi
Fu Biao
Li Xuejian
Ge You
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