My Rice Noodle Shop


1h 52m 1998

Brief Synopsis

Rong-rong is the proprieter of a Chinese restaurant in Taipei, frequented by dispossessed mainlanders who eat traditional food and discuss old times. She has an eye on young teacher Lu, and is looking for a husband for her neice Xiu-hua. The other customers connect to her life in various ways, from

Film Details

Also Known As
Hua Qiao Rong Ji
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Huang Tung-Bin; Jang Xin; Welling Asia
Location
China

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 52m

Synopsis

Rong-rong is the proprieter of a Chinese restaurant in Taipei, frequented by dispossessed mainlanders who eat traditional food and discuss old times. She has an eye on young teacher Lu, and is looking for a husband for her neice Xiu-hua. The other customers connect to her life in various ways, from the once-rich landowner who has lost everything, to the town slut Chun, who also fancies Lu.

Film Details

Also Known As
Hua Qiao Rong Ji
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Huang Tung-Bin; Jang Xin; Welling Asia
Location
China

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 52m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) September 10-19, 1998.

color

Dolby

dialogue Mandarin and Hokkien