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Saving Face (2004)

A romantic comedy about right, wrong and everything in between.

Genre : Comedy, Romance, Drama

Runtime : 1H 37M

Director : Alice Wu

Synopsis

A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.

Actors

Michelle Krusiec
Michelle Krusiec
Wilhelmina 'Wil' Pang
Joan Chen
Joan Chen
Hwei-Lan Gao - Ma
Lynn Chen
Lynn Chen
Vivian Shing
Ato Essandoh
Ato Essandoh
Jay - Neighbor
Jessica Hecht
Jessica Hecht
Randi
Jin Wang
Jin Wang
Wai Gung-Grandpa
Guang Lan Koh
Guang Lan Koh
Wai Po- Grandma
David Shih
David Shih
Norman
Brian Yang
Brian Yang
Little Yu
Nathanel Geng
Nathanel Geng
Stimson Cho
Mao Zhao
Mao Zhao
Old Yu
Louyong Wong
Louyong Wong
Dr. Shing
Clare Sum
Clare Sum
Mrs. Wong

Crews

Alice Wu
Alice Wu
Director
Alice Wu
Alice Wu
Writer
Daniel Ouellette
Daniel Ouellette
Production Design
Harlan Bosmajian
Harlan Bosmajian
Director of Photography
Susan Graef
Susan Graef
Editor
Jill Newell
Jill Newell
Costume Design
Sabine Hoffman
Sabine Hoffman
Editor
Mylene Santos
Mylene Santos
Set Decoration
Anton Sanko
Anton Sanko
Original Music Composer
James Lassiter
James Lassiter
Producer
Teddy Zee
Teddy Zee
Producer
Will Smith
Will Smith
Producer
Scott Macaulay
Scott Macaulay
Executive Producer
John Penotti
John Penotti
Executive Producer
Robin O'Hara
Robin O'Hara
Executive Producer
JoJo Whilden
JoJo Whilden
Still Photographer
Mariana Hellmund
Mariana Hellmund
Script Supervisor
Tracy McKnight
Tracy McKnight
Music Supervisor
Noah Timan
Noah Timan
Production Sound Mixer
Dominick Tavella
Dominick Tavella
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
George Bianchini
George Bianchini
Steadicam Operator
Bill Trautvetter
Bill Trautvetter
Camera Operator
Manny Siverio
Manny Siverio
Stunt Coordinator
Branka Mrkic
Branka Mrkic
Dialogue Editor

Trailers and other movies

Official Trailer: Saving Face (2004)

Posters and backgrounds

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