The House of 72 Tenants

The House of 72 Tenants

6.8IMDb Score
Released:1973-09-21
Genre:Comedy
Duration:98 min
Country:Hong Kong
Director:Chor Yuen
Actors:Elliot Ngok Wah, Tin Ching, Ching Li, Hu Chin, Lydia Shum Tin-Ha
Production:TVB, Shaw Brothers
Keywords:asia,tenant

Overview:

Set during a period of depression, the film chronicles the daily lives of a single urban building split up into several separate units, and the actual people that dwell within.

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