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The Newcomer

2017Movie

A foreigner’s spiritual journey between the old Shanghai and the modern Shanghai which eventually became a praise poem to the old Shanghai.

DirectorCheng Liang
WriterCheng Liang

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The Newcomer — streaming FAQ

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The Newcomer hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 21, 2017. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.