Shower (Xizao) (PG-13)
synopsis
When the eldest son returns to his family in Beijing to help care for his mentally handicapped younger brother, he is forced to face up to the reality that the life he remembers in China is being slowly wiped away from memory by the machinations of modernity.
details
Drama
1 hr. 32 min.
Opened July 7th, 2000
MovieGoer Review
Traditional Chinese culture is scrubbed as this modern world liquidates a public bathhouse in this slice of life that follows a tub full of eccentric old-timers.
Story
The oft-trod theme of the disintegration of tradi... MORE
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synopsis
When the eldest son returns to his family in Beijing to help care for his mentally handicapped younger brother, he is forced to face up to the reality that the life he remembers in China is being slowly wiped away from memory by the machinations of modernity.
details
Drama
1 hr. 32 min.
Opened July 7th, 2000
MovieGoer Review
Traditional Chinese culture is scrubbed as this modern world liquidates a public bathhouse in this slice of life that follows a tub full of eccentric old-timers.
Story
The oft-trod theme of the disintegration of tradi... MORE
