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- Release Date: 1990
- Runtime: 102 min
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- Starring: Cora Miao, Russell Wong, Victor Wong, Siu-Ming Lau ... See all
- Director: Wayne Wang
Plot 1
A study in culture bridging, including ... a new US-born husband, trying to work within the traditional ways, a new China-born wife, eager to join the "dream" of America, two family-minded fathers, lots of gender-related social bifurcations.
Plot 2
Eat a Bowl of Tea is a 1961 novel by Louis Chu. It was the first Chinese American novel set in Chinese America. Because of its portrayal of the "bachelor society" in New York's Chinatown after World War II, it has become an important work in Asian American studies. It has been cited as an influence by such authors as Frank Chin and Maxine Hong Kingston. It was made into a made into a film of the same name by Wayne Wang in 1989.
Source: Wikipedia
Source: Wikipedia