Eat a Bowl of Tea - Region 99 DVD
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Director Wayne Wang is in his appealingly low-key groove with this wry comedy-drama, a precursor to his later success with The Joy Luck Club. It's set in the aftermath of World War II, when the restrictive U.S. immigration laws had finally been relaxed. WWII vet Russell Wong is a young Chinese-American hepcat, strong-armed by his dad (the wonderfully gnarled character actor Victor Wong) into an arranged marriage with a Chinese girl (Cora Miao). The trip to China, and the atmosphere of New York's Chinatown, are neatly mounted. The film's central joke, and metaphor, is the bridegroom's impotence after marriage; he's cowed by the e
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Manufacturer: Sony Pictures
Release date: 3 June 2003
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0043396010178 UPC: 043396010178
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Release date: 3 June 2003
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0043396010178 UPC: 043396010178
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