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Saving Face: Directed by Alice Wu. With Michelle Krusiec, Joan Chen, Lynn Chen, Jin Wang. A gay Chinese-American and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.
It must hard for anyone in certain ethnic cultures to come out to parents that view homosexuality as a their worst nightmare. This seems to be Alice Wu's point at the center of her film "Saving Face", her debut movie that has a lot going for it and should be seen by more people because it has a lot of good things going for it.
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A Chinese-American surgeon, living in Manhattan, is shocked when her single mother shows up on her doorstep pregnant. To help her mom save face and avoid the taboo in the Chinese community of an unmarried woman pregnant, the doctor helps her mom find Mr. Right.
Written by Anthony Goddard and Ron Komie. Published by First Digital Music (BMI), ZFC Music (ASCAP) Two Music Library (BMI) and One Music Library (ASCAP) Courtesy of FirstCom Music, a division of Zomba Enterprises.
Saving Face: Directed by Alice Wu. With Michelle Krusiec, Joan Chen, Lynn Chen, Jin Wang. A gay Chinese-American and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.
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When Alice Wu’s first film, the instant queer classic “Saving Face,” premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2004, no one was more surprised than her. The product of five years’ work, Wu loosely based the film on her own experiences coming out as a lesbian to her traditional Chinese family.
Frightening & Intense Scenes. Mild 8 of 13 found this mild. A father yells at his adult daughter for being pregnant and not being married. Basically telling her that she's a disgrace to the family and kicking her out of the house and disowning her.
Saving Face: Directed by Daniel Junge, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy. With Sarkar Abbas, Mohammad Jawad. Plastic surgeon Dr. Mohammad Jawad returns to his native Pakistan to help those left horribly scarred by acid attacks.
