Movie Description

The Big Dish: Tiananmen 89

(1998)

Overview

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.

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Original TitleThe Big Dish: Tiananmen 89

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1998-07-25

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Runtime 00h 04m