Woman Sesame Oil Maker - meet the director
film drama, China, 105 min, 1993
in Chinese, with English and Hungarian subtitles
Show times:
Director: Xie Fei
A one-time Budapest screening of the 1993 Golden Bear Winner for Best Picture
The movie will be screenef from a newly restored 4K digital print shown in Europe for the first time
After the screening, there will be a Q&A with director Xie Fei, hosted by film scholar Victoria Váradi.
The Q&A will be in Chinese, with Hungarian translation.
If money can't buy happiness, can it at least buy control over others? Xiang is hard-working, running a small sesame oil business. Her husband is lazy and drinks; her son is blood simple. When Japanese investors provide capital to expand Xiang's business, she has the wealth to raise her social standing and buy a wife for her son, Dunzi. When money and a forceful personality fail to bend others to her will, including daughter-in-law Huanhuan, Xiang must find another way to tranquillity
Ticket price: 1600 HUF
No further discounts.
The event is part of the Imázsia Kínai Filmnapok taking place between May 22 and 27, 2023 in Budapest and Debrecen and is organised by Imázsia Nonprofit Kft.
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