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Kinamand (English: Chinaman and Chinese: 中国先生) is a 2005 Danish-Chinese comedy drama film that deals with the Chinese immigrant experience in Denmark and marriages of convenience.
Apr 1, 2005 · Chinaman: Directed by Henrik Ruben Genz. With Bjarne Henriksen, Vivian Wu, Lin Kun Wu, Paw Henriksen. In order to pay for his divorce, a plumber marries a Chinese woman who needs citizenship.
- (2.1K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Henrik Ruben Genz
- 2005-04-01
A dithering Danish plumber finds his world crumbling when his wife of 25 years walks out on him in this poignant drama directed by Henrik Ruben Genz. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Henrik Ruben Genz
Keld is in a rut. His wife of 25 years has left him. For sustenance, he eats his way through the menu at the local Chinese takeaway. The owner talks him into a marriage of convenience with his sister from China and the unplanned-for happens.
A Danish plumber (Bjarne Henriksen) falls in love with his Chinese bride (Vivian Wu) after agreeing to an arranged marriage for $8,000.
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- Henrik Ruben Genz
- Romance, Comedy
- Bjarne Henriksen
Kinamand is an untraditional movie that successfully succeeds in capturing boxed emotions, cultural gaps, and the essence of life. I gave this movie 9/10, and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a good laugh, and an uplifting experience.
Original title: Kinamand (Chinaman). Synopsis: Keld, an overweight, uninspired Danish plumber, is alone. When his bored, frustrated wife leaves him, he begins to eat dinner at the family-run Chinese take-out across the street.