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Feature film — 2005

Chinaman (2005)

6.71h 28mComedy — 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.

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A high-signal pick with 37 votes.

Fine & Mellow Productions

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Director: Henrik Ruben Genz

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Cast & crew

Bjarne Henriksen as Keld

Bjarne Henriksen

Keld

Vivian Wu as Ling

Vivian Wu

Ling

Charlotte Fich as Rie

Charlotte Fich

Rie

Paw Henriksen as Michael

Paw Henriksen

Michael

Nicolas Winding Refn as The Doctor

Nicolas Winding Refn

The Doctor

Lin Kun Wu as Feng

Lin Kun Wu

Feng

Johan Rabaeus as Björn

Johan Rabaeus

Björn

Jeppe Kaas as

Jeppe Kaas

Mathias Sparre-Ulrich as

Mathias Sparre-Ulrich

Mogens Rex as

Mogens Rex

Thomas Gammeltoft as

Thomas Gammeltoft

Laura Bro as

Laura Bro

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