Ratings

TMDB Rating 7.2
IMDB Rating 7.3

Financials

Revenue: $152,322

Budget: $400,000

Profit: - $-247,678


Movie Details

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Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Dec 7, 1991

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Run Time: 1h 45m

Original Language: Chinese

Website: -

Production Countries: Taiwan

Production Companies: Ang Lee Productions , Central Motion Picture Corporation


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Synopsis

Mr. Chu is an elderly widower who teaches tai chi chuan in Beijing. He moves to America to live with his son's family, but finds the cultural adjustment difficult. Since his daughter-in-law is a white woman who does not speak Chinese, Mr. Chu's son, Alex, must mediate.


Main Cast

Sihung Lung

Sihung Lung

Mr. Chu

Age : 72 | Popularity : 5%

Wang Bozhao

Wang Bozhao

Alex Chu

Age : 66 | Popularity : 4%

Deb Snyder

Deb Snyder

Martha Chu

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Wang Lai

Wang Lai

Mrs. Chen

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Fanny De Luz

Fanny De Luz

Linda

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Haan Lee

Haan Lee

Jeremy Chu

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

Wang Hung-Chang

Wang Hung-Chang

Boss Huang

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Jeanne Kuo Chang

Jeanne Kuo Chang

New Cooking Teacher

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%


Crew

Department Role Name
Directing Director
Ang Lee
Ang Lee
Editing Editor
Ang Lee
Ang Lee
Tim Squyres
Tim Squyres
Production Executive Producer
Ang Lee
Ang Lee
James Schamus
James Schamus
Ted Hope
Ted Hope
Li-Kong Hsu
Li-Kong Hsu
Emily Yi-Ming Liu
Emily Yi-Ming Liu
Producer
Feng-Chyt Jiang
Feng-Chyt Jiang
Writing Writer
Ang Lee
Ang Lee
James Schamus
James Schamus
Art Art Direction
Michael Shaw
Michael Shaw
Production Design
Scott Bradley
Scott Bradley
Camera Director of Photography
Jong Lin
Jong Lin
Crew Cinematography
Jong Lin
Jong Lin
Sound Music
Xiao-Song Qu
Xiao-Song Qu
Tai-An Hsu
Tai-An Hsu
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Elizabeth Jenyon
Elizabeth Jenyon
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