Country
Germany
Date
Feb 01, 1992
Note
Berlin International Film Festival
1h 45min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jeanne Kuo Chang | New Cooking Teacher |
| James Lou | Mr. Chao |
| Lester Chan Chit-Man | Chef Tsien |
| Yin Liang | Chef Chang |
| Emily Yi-Ming Liu | Chen Yi-Chien |
| Yang Ying-Han | Yiyi |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | 推手 |
| Lingua originale | 普通话 (ZH) |
| Lingue parlate | 普通话, English |
| Paesi di produzione | Taiwan |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Ang Lee Productions, Central Motion Picture Corporation |
| Data di uscita | 7 dicembre 1991 |
| Exec. Producer | Ted Hope, James Schamus, Emily Yi-Ming Liu, Hsu Li-Kong, Ang Lee |
| Producer | Jiang Feng-Chyt |
| Writer | James Schamus, Ang Lee |
| Editors | Tim Squyres, Ang Lee |
| Cinematography | Jong Lin |
| Asst. Directors | Ang Lee |
| Camera Operators | Jong Lin |
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| Add. Photography | Jong Lin |
| Production Design | Scott Bradley, Michael Shaw |
| Art Direction | Michael Shaw, Scott Bradley |
| Set Decoration | Michael Shaw, Scott Bradley |
| Composer | Qu Xiaosong, Tai-An Hsu, Chu Chih-Cheng |
| Sound | Qu Xiaosong, Tai-An Hsu, Chu Chih-Cheng |
| Costume Design | Elizabeth Jenyon |
| Makeup | Elizabeth Jenyon |
| Hairstyling | Elizabeth Jenyon |
| Budget | 400.000 € |
| Incasso | 152.322 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Country
Czechia
Date
Dec 01, 2006
Note
Filmasia Film Festival
Theatrical release
Country
Taiwan
Date
Dec 07, 1991
Country
Canada
Date
Jun 02, 1995
Country
South Korea
Date
Jul 03, 1995
Certification
12
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