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The Big Dish: Tiananmen 89

The Big Dish: Tiananmen 89

Jul 25, 1998 · 4m

Rated 7.5 out of 10

Director

Georgia Lee

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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About The Big Dish: Tiananmen 89

What is The Big Dish: Tiananmen 89 about?

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.

When was The Big Dish: Tiananmen 89 released?

The Big Dish: Tiananmen 89 was released on July 25, 1998.

How long is The Big Dish: Tiananmen 89?

The Big Dish: Tiananmen 89 runs 4 minutes.

Who directed The Big Dish: Tiananmen 89?

The Big Dish: Tiananmen 89 was directed by Georgia Lee.

Who is in the cast of The Big Dish: Tiananmen 89?

The cast of The Big Dish: Tiananmen 89 includes Kathy Shao-Lin Lee.

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