My Mother's Teahouse (1988)

- Original title
- 春秋茶室
- Directed by
- Chen Kunhou
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- People's Republic of China
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman runs a small teahouse in Taiwan, raising her children and dealing with the daily lives of her customers. The film looks at her struggles and quiet moments over time.
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What happens
My Mother's Teahouse (Chinese: Chun qiu cha shi) is a 1988 Taiwanese drama film directed by Chen Kunhou. The film was selected as the Taiwanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 61st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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