The Washington Post
The opening sequence in “ Eat Drink Man Woman,” in which a delectable Taiwanese banquet is prepared by a master chef, is guaranteed to make you contemplate the non-buttered popcorn in your lap and cry.
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Eat Drink Man Woman
Ang Lee's 1994 rom-com drama, nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards, following a retired and widowed master chef living in Taiwan with his three daughters. As the three young woman enter blossoming relationships, the expression of love within the family is lacking. But that's nothing a quality dish can't fix.
1994Rating: PG, Sexual references123 minsTaiwanMandarin with English subtitles
ComedyDramaRomanceWorld Cinema
- Director:
- Ang Lee ('Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon', 'Brokeback Mountain', 'Life of Pi')
- Writer:
- Ang LeeJames SchamusHui-Ling Wang
- Cast:
- Sihung LungYang Kuei-MeiWu Chien-LienYu-Wen Wang
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