Eat Drink Man Woman (1994)
A comedy to arouse your appetite.
Retired and widowed Chinese master chef Chu lives in modern day Taipei, with his three attractive daughters, all of whom are unattached. Soon, each daughter encounters a new man in their lives. When these new relationships blossom, stereotypes are broken and the living situation within the family changes.
Director: Ang Lee
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 123 min
Release Date: August 3, 1994
Cast
- Lung Sihung - 老朱
- Yang Kuei-mei - 朱家珍
- Jacklyn Wu - 朱家倩
- Wang Yu-wen - 朱家宁
- Sylvia Chang - 锦荣
- Gua Ah-leh - 梁伯母
- Winston Chao - 李凯
- Chen Chao-jung - 国伦
- Lester Chit-Man Chan - 雷蒙
- Willing Lu - 周明道
Screenplay
- Ang Lee (Screenplay)
- James Schamus (Screenplay)
- Wang Huiling (Screenplay)
Music: Mader
Cinematography: Jong Lin
Editing: Tim Squyres
Production: Good Machine, Ang Lee Productions, Central Motion Picture Corporation, Xiongfa Film Company
Country: Taiwan, United States of America
Language: 普通话
Box Office: $24M
Original Language: zh
Themes
Food and Cooking Stories, Powerful Sisterhood Stories, Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Forbidden Love Between Feuding Clans, Online Dating Misadventures
Keywords
daughter, cooking, sense of life, aging, taiwan, teacher, food, taiwanese, dating, family, chef, widower, taipei, father daughter relationship, sister sister relationship
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Eat Drink Man Woman about?
- Retired and widowed Chinese master chef Chu lives in modern day Taipei, with his three attractive daughters, all of whom are unattached. Soon, each daughter encounters a new man in their lives. When these new relationships blossom, stereotypes are broken and the living situation within the family changes.
- Who directed Eat Drink Man Woman?
- Eat Drink Man Woman was directed by Ang Lee.
- Who stars in Eat Drink Man Woman?
- Eat Drink Man Woman stars Lung Sihung, Yang Kuei-mei, Jacklyn Wu, Wang Yu-wen, Sylvia Chang, Gua Ah-leh.
- How long is Eat Drink Man Woman?
- Eat Drink Man Woman has a runtime of 2h 3m (123 minutes).
- What genre is Eat Drink Man Woman?
- Eat Drink Man Woman is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.
- How much did Eat Drink Man Woman gross?
- Eat Drink Man Woman grossed $24M worldwide.
- Where was Eat Drink Man Woman produced?
- Eat Drink Man Woman was produced in Taiwan, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Eat Drink Man Woman?
- The themes of Eat Drink Man Woman include: Food and Cooking Stories, Powerful Sisterhood Stories, Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Forbidden Love Between Feuding Clans, Online Dating Misadventures.