Master Cheng (2019)
1h 54m
Running Time
September 27, 2019Release Date
Plot.
Cheng, 45, a restaurant owner from China, has travelled with his young son halfway around the world to a remote village in Finland. His wife died recently in an accident, and Cheng wanted to have a break from everything by traveling with his son to see an old Finnish friend who lives on a farm in the countryside of Finland. It’s the most remote place Cheng can imagine with endless forests, thousands of lakes, a country with entire population of one-fifth of Cheng’s home town, Shanghai.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Chu Pak-Hong
Cheng
Anna-Maija Tuokko
Sirkka
Lucas Hsuan
Niu Niu
Kari Väänänen
Romppainen
Vesa-Matti Loiri
Vilppula
Paula Miettinen
Mervi
Jonne Kaaretkoski
Police officer
Helka Periaho
Teacher
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Details.
Release DateSeptember 27, 2019
Original NameMestari Cheng
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 54m
Budget$3,350,000
Genres
Wiki.
A Spice for Life, also released as Master Cheng, (original Finnish title: Mestari Cheng) is a 2019 Finnish romantic drama comedy film directed by Mika Kaurismäki. The film stars Anna-Maija Tuokko, Chu Pak Hong, Kari Väänänen, Lucas Hsuan and Vesa-Matti Loiri, with dialogue in Finnish, Cantonese and English.The story concerns the Chinese master cook Cheng (Hong), who travels to the small village of Raattama in Kittilä, Lapland, with his son. Cheng's cooking causes an overhaul of local life and cures local people of ailments ranging from high blood pressure to menstrual pain. The story also touches on aspects of childlessness and of losing one's spouse.
The film was premiered in Finland 27 September 2019 and in China in January 2020.
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