Mr. Chu is an elderly widower who teaches tai chi chuan in Beijing. He moves to America to live with his son's family, but finds the cultural adjustment difficult. Since his daughter-in-law is a white woman who does not speak Chinese, Mr. Chu's son, Alex, must mediate.
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Ang Lee
Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Editor
James Schamus
Writer, Executive Producer
Hsu Li-Kong
Executive Producer
Ted Hope
Executive Producer
Emily Yi-Ming Liu
Executive Producer
Jiang Feng-Chyt
Producer
Jong Lin
Director of Photography
Qu Xiaosong
Original Music Composer
Tai-An Hsu
Original Music Composer
Tim Squyres
Editor
Elizabeth Jenyon
Costume Design
Scott Bradley
Production Design
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