Green Tea (film)

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Green Tea

"Green Tea" movie poster
Directed by Zhang Yuan
Produced by Yan Gang
Written by Tang Danian
Zhang Yuan
Jin Renshun (novel)
Starring Zhao Wei
Jiang Wen
Music by Cong Su
Cinematography Christopher Doyle
Editing by Wu Yixiang
Distributed by China::
Asian Union Film & Entertainment
Release date(s) China:
18 August 2003
Running time 83 mins.
Language Mandarin
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Green Tea (simplified Chinese: 绿茶; traditional Chinese: 綠茶; pinyin: Lǜ Chá) is a 2003 Chinese film. It was adapted from the novel Adiliya by the River by Jin Renshun. Shot in the summer of 2002, Green Tea was one of three films directed by Zhang that year (including the earlier I Love You and the subsequent Jiang Jie).[1]

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[edit] Plot

A conservative college student (Zhao Wei) who goes on a series of blind dates, not taking them seriously and often leaving halfway through. She is pursued by an older man (Jiang Wen) who is also attracted to a sexy woman who may be the same person.

[edit] Cast

  • Zhao Wei as Wu Fang, the college student who always reads tea leaves to determine the quality of her blind dates.
  • Jiang Wen as Chen Mingliang, one of Wu Fang's blind date.
  • Zhao Wei as Langlang, a hotel pianist who may or may not be Wu Fang.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Elley, Derek (2003-10-28). Green Tea Review. Variety. Retrieved on 2008-03-20.

[edit] External links

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Films directed by Zhang Yuan

Feature films: Mama (1992) • Beijing Bastards (1993) • Sons (1996) • East Palace, West Palace (1996) • Seventeen Years (1999) • Hainan Hainan (2000) • I Love You (2002) • Jiang Jie (2003) • Green Tea (2003) • Little Red Flowers (2006) •
Documentaries: The Square (1996) • Demolition and Relocation (1998) • Crazy English (1999) • Miss Jing Xing (2000) •
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