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Pushing Hands

Film19911h 45mReleased

DramaComedy
Not rated

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Details

Director
Ang Lee
Language
Chinese
Released
1991-12-07
Runtime
1h 45m

Community score

7.391 votes on TMDB

Confidence

Rating weighted by how many people voted

6.6

The story

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.

Cast

  • Lung Sihung
    Lung SihungMr. Chu
  • Wang Bozhao
    Wang BozhaoAlex Chu
  • Deb Snyder
    Deb SnyderMartha Chu
  • Wang Lai
    Wang LaiMrs. Chen
  • Fanny De Luz — artwork unavailable
    Fanny De LuzLinda
  • Haan Lee
    Haan LeeJeremy Chu
  • Wang Hung-Chang
    Wang Hung-ChangBoss Huang
  • Jeanne Kuo Chang
    Jeanne Kuo ChangNew Cooking Teacher
  • James Lou — artwork unavailable
    James LouMr. Chao
  • Lester Chan Chit-Man
    Lester Chan Chit-ManChef Tsien