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Useless Man

6.020121h 30mMovie

ZHENG Dasheng's "Tianjin Xianren" (A Useless Man) portrays the characteristic figure of an idler roaming the streets of Tianjin shortly before the Sino-Japanese War. Director Zheng skillfully interweaves the traditional storytelling…

DirectorZheng Dasheng
WritersYuxuan Jin·Xi Lin

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Cast · Directed by Zheng Dasheng

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Xincheng Guan
Hongda Su
LHLi Hongchen
Li Hongchen
Erxin Yan

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Useless Man — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Useless Man?

Useless Man isn't streaming anywhere in Philippines yet.

Is Useless Man on Netflix?

No, Useless Man is not on Netflix in Philippines as of September 2026.

Is Useless Man on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch Useless Man for free?

Useless Man 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 Useless Man?

Useless Man hasn't started streaming in Philippines yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around September 23, 2012. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.