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Chinaman
Genres
ComedyDramaRomance
Overview
Keld is in a rut. His wife of 25 years has left him. For sustenance, he eats his way through the menu at the local Chinese takeaway. The owner talks him into a marriage of convenience with his sister from China and the unplanned-for happens. A delicate romance blossoms between these two damaged, fragile individuals, but a secret gives their relationship a fateful twist. A subtle and touching story of life's diversity.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
88 min
Release Date
2005-04-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Danish
Vote Count
37
Vote Average
6.7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Bjarne Henriksen
Keld
Vivian Wu
Ling
Charlotte Fich
Rie
Paw Henriksen
Michael
Nicolas Winding Refn
The Doctor
Lin Kun Wu
Feng
Johan Rabaeus
Björn
Jeppe Kaas
Mathias Sparre-Ulrich
Mogens Rex
Thomas Gammeltoft
Laura Bro
Chang II (Chapper) Kim
Zhang
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