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The Thrifty Angel (小气鬼) is a Chinese-language film following a miserly suona player who reluctantly becomes a caretaker for a young child. It is scheduled for release on June 27, 2026.
The Thrifty Angel is scheduled for release on June 27, 2026.
The film follows Wei Yi, a stingy suona player from the Sichuan Folk Orchestra, who reluctantly takes in his neighbor's 6-year-old son A Yu and gradually changes through their bond.
The Chinese title of the film is 小气鬼.
The film is in Chinese (Mandarin).
The Thrifty Angel, known in Chinese as 小气鬼, is set for theatrical release on June 27, 2026. The film centers on Wei Yi, a 38-year-old suona player employed by the Sichuan Folk Orchestra, who is characterized by his extreme frugality. When circumstances compel him to take in A Yu, his neighbor's 6-year-old son, the two form an unlikely bond that gradually changes Wei Yi's outlook. The story draws on a familiar caretaker premise and situates it within a specific regional and cultural context — the world of traditional Sichuan folk music.
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