Movie: Chinaman

Top 10 Billed Cast

Bjarne Henriksen
Bjarne Henriksen

Keld

Vivian Wu
邬君梅

Ling

Charlotte Fich
Charlotte Fich

Rie

Paw Henriksen
Paw Henriksen

Michael

Nicolas Winding Refn
Nicolas Winding Refn

The Doctor

Lin Kun Wu
Lin Kun Wu

Feng

Johan Rabaeus
Johan Rabaeus

Björn

Jeppe Kaas
Jeppe Kaas

Mathias Sparre-Ulrich
Mathias Sparre-Ulrich

Mogens Rex
Mogens Rex

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    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.

  • Release Date

    2005-04-01

  • Average

    6.7

  • Rating:

    3.4 starts
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  • Languages:

    Dansk
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