Other author/creator | Lee, Ang, 1954- screenwriter, director, producer. |
Other author/creator | Schamus, James, 1959- screenwriter, producer. |
Other author/creator | Hope, Ted producer. |
Other author/creator | Lung, Sihung actor. |
Other author/creator | Wang, Lai, actor. |
Other author/creator | Wang, Bo Z., actor. |
Other author/creator | Snyder, Deb, actor. |
Other author/creator | Li, Huan actor. |
Other author/creator | Zhong yang dian ying shi ye gu fen you xian gong si. |
Other author/creator | Ang Lee Productions. |
Parallel title |
Pushing hands |
Abstract |
A tai-chi master and widower moves from Beijing to a New York suburb to live with his only son. With a daughter-in-law who has no use for him and an ever-changing society, problems quickly arise. He is forced to call upon his tai-chi teachings and it's "pushing hands" to give him the balance needed to survive in this poignant and comic tale. |
General note | Originally released as a motion picture in 1992. |
Credits | Director of photography, Jong Lin ; film editor, Tim Squyres ; composer, Xiao-Song Qu. |
Cast |
Sihung Lung, Lai Wang, Bo Z. Wang, Deb Snyder, Haan Lee. |
Technical details | DVD. |
Language | English and Chinese dialogue ; English, traditional Chinese or simplified Chinese subtitles. |
Genre/form | Feature films. |
Genre/form | Comedy films. |
Publisher number | DVD-665 Mei Ah Entertainment |