Chinaman
Kinamand
Synopsis
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.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 1, 2005
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henrik Ruben Genz
- Screenplay & Story
- Kim Fupz Aakeson
- Original Title
- Kinamand
- Country of Origin
- Denmark, Norway, Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Fine & Mellow Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henrik Ruben Genz
Kim Fupz Aakeson
Department Leadership Roster
Henrik Ruben Genz
Director
Kim Fupz Aakeson
Screenplay
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What is Chinaman about?
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.
Who directed Chinaman?
Chinaman was directed by Henrik Ruben Genz.
Who stars in Chinaman?
The principal cast of Chinaman includes Bjarne Henriksen, Vivian Wu, Charlotte Fich, Paw Henriksen, Nicolas Winding Refn.
When was Chinaman released and how long is it?
Chinaman was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.