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The Poet

4.519981h 54mMovieDrama

Gu Cheng, a contemporary Chinese poet, emigrated to New Zealand with his wife Reimi and his mistress Ching at a time when, faced with a booming economy, cultural and artistic ideologies were stagnating. He had to choose between staying in…

DirectorCasey Chan Lai-Ying

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Cast · Directed by Casey Chan Lai-Ying

SFStephen Fung
Stephen Fung
TYTheresa Lee Yee-Hung
Theresa Lee Yee-Hung
JTJoe Cheung Tung-Cho
Joe Cheung Tung-Cho
AM
Ayako Morino

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The Poet — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Poet?

The Poet isn't streaming anywhere in Philippines yet.

Is The Poet on Netflix?

No, The Poet is not on Netflix in Philippines as of September 2026.

Is The Poet on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Poet isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Philippines right now.

Where can I watch The Poet for free?

The Poet isn't streaming in Philippines yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Poet?

The Poet hasn't started streaming in Philippines yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 6, 1998. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.