Shower (1999)

Cast

• Zhu Xu - 'Old' Liu
• Pu Cunxin - Liu Daming
• Jiang Wu - Liu Erming
• Li Ding - Lao Lin
• Feng Shun - Lao Wu
• He Bing - He Zheng
• Du Peng - Miao Zhuang
• Sui Yongqing - Wang Fang
• Hu Beibei - Zhang Jinhao
• Jin Zhao - Street Director

Screenplay

• Liu Fendou (Screenplay)
• Xin Huo (Screenplay)
• Cai Shangjun (Screenplay)
• Zhang Yang (Screenplay)
• Diao Yinan (Screenplay)

Themes

Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage

Keywords

mentally disabled, husband wife relationship, businessman, wife, bath house, marriage crisis, tradition, shower, modernity, modern society, beijing, china, opera singer

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shower about?

An aged father and his younger, mentally challenged son have been working hard every day to keep the bathhouse running for a motley group of regular customers. When his elder son, who left years ago to seek his fortune in the southern city of Shenzhen, abruptly returns one day, it once again puts under stress the long-broken father-son ties. Presented as a light-hearted comedy, Shower explores the value of family, friendship, and tradition.

Who directed Shower?

Shower was directed by Zhang Yang.

Who stars in Shower?

Shower stars Zhu Xu, Pu Cunxin, Jiang Wu, Li Ding, Feng Shun, He Bing.

How long is Shower?

Shower has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).

What genre is Shower?

Shower is a Comedy, Drama film.

Where was Shower produced?

Shower was produced in China.

What are the themes of Shower?

The themes of Shower include: Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage.