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The Big Dish: Tiananmen 89
The Big Dish: Tiananmen 89
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  2. The Big Dish: Tiananmen 89

The Big Dish: Tiananmen 89

1998
4m

Status

Released

Release

1998

Runtime

4m

Storyline

Inspired by Martin Scorsese’s short film “The Big Shave” in which a young man blithely shaves himself to death, “The Big Dish” features a young Chinese American girl preparing a meal like no other. The film was made in response to the tenth anniversary of the Chinese government’s brutal crackdown on student demonstrations for democracy in Tiananmen Square in 1989.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
4m
Jul 25, 1998
Director
Georgia Lee
Georgia Lee

Top Cast

1 Cast Members

Kathy Shao-Lin Lee

Kathy Shao-Lin Lee

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