Dumplings (Nouvelle cuisine) (Jiao zi)

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Directed by

Fruit Chan

Starring

Pauline Lau
Masseuse

Tony Leung Ka Fai
Mr. Li

Ling Bai
Mei, The Cook

Meme Tian
Connie

Miki Yeung
Kato

Miriam Yeung Chin Wah
Mrs. Li

Written by

Pik-Wah Lee
(as Lillian Lee)

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Description: In Hong Kong, Aunt Mei is a cook famous for her home-made rejuvenation dumplings, based on a millenarian recipe prepared with a mysterious ingredient that she brings directly from China. The former TV star Mrs. Li visits Mei aiming her dumplings to recover her youth and become attractive again to her wolf husband Mr. Li. Along the sessions, Mei tells Mrs. Li that she was a gynecologist in China with more than 30,000 abortions along ten years. When Mrs. Li requests an acceleration of the process, the opportunity comes when a fifteen years old teenager with a five months incestuous pregnancy comes with her mother and asks Mei to m ... (more)

Release date: 19 August 2004

Tags: Horror (6), Chinese (4), Drama (4), Abortion (3), Thriller (3), Dumplings (3), Fetus (3), Cannibalism (3), Disturbing (2), Black Comedy (2), Hong Kong (2), China (2), Rejuvenation (1), Unfaithful Husband (1), Male Rear Nudity (1), Neglected Wife (1), Dead Baby (1), Vanity (1), Non-paranormal (1), Broken Leg (1)

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"First viewing - Dec. 31st I was going to revisit Three Extremes, but when I opened up the case I was reminded that I had the feature-length version of Dumplings and had never watched it. So I went with something new instead. Now, it's been a while since I've seen the shorter version of this story that's included in Three Extremes, but from what I recall that one focused more on the maker of the dumplings and teasing out what she put in them. The extended version doesn't really hide that fact be"