Chinaman

Chinaman

6.6

Apr 01 2005

1h 28m

Comedy, Drama, Romance

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.

Bjarne Henriksen

Bjarne Henriksen

Keld

Vivian Wu

Vivian Wu

Ling

Charlotte Fich

Charlotte Fich

Rie

Paw Henriksen

Paw Henriksen

Michael

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