Shower (1999)
Original title: 洗澡
Shower is a 1999 Chinese-language comedy movie directed by Zhang Yang, with a running time of 1h 32m. It stars Zhu Xu, Pu Cunxin and Jiang Wu.
An aged father and his younger, mentally challenged son have been working hard every day to keep the bathhouse running for a motley group of regular customers. When his elder son, who left years ago to seek his fortune in the southern city of Shenzhen, abruptly returns one day, it once again puts under stress the long-broken father-son ties. Presented as a light-hearted comedy, Shower explores the value of family, friendship, and tradition.
Quick answers
What is Shower about?
An aged father and his younger, mentally challenged son have been working hard every day to keep the bathhouse running for a motley group of regular customers. When his elder son, who left years ago to seek his fortune in the southern city of Shenzhen, abruptly returns one day, it once again puts under stress the long-broken father-son ties. Presented as a light-hearted comedy, Shower explores the value of family, friendship, and tradition.
When was Shower released?
Shower was released on 13 September 1999.
How long is Shower?
Shower runs 1h 32m.
Who made Shower?
Shower was directed by Zhang Yang.