China,
1999, 95 min
Directed by:
Yang ZhangScreenplay:
Xin HuoCinematography:
Jian ZhangComposer:
Xiaogang YePlots(1)
A successful businessman is tricked into visiting his hometown by his mentally handicapped brother, and after staying a few days develops a different perspective on his father's old-fashioned bath house business. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Hong Kong Film Awards
- 2002 - Best Film of Mainland and Taiwan
Toronto International Film Festival
- 1999 - Yang Zhang (International Critics' Award)
San Sebastián International Film Festival
- 1999 - Yang Zhang (Silver Shell for Best Director)
- 1999 - Yang Zhang (OCIC Award)
- 1999 - Yang Zhang (Golden Shell for Best Film)