As a student in America, he searched for ancient wisdom. As a teacher in China, he learned to find it within himself.
1991 · 1h 32m · Drama, Comedy
Iron and Silk is a 1990 movie based on the eponymous book by American writer Mark Salzman. It details his journey to China after college to study Chinese wu shu, better known in the west as kung fu, and to teach English.
Director: Shirley Sun
Writers: Mark Salzman, Shirley Sun
Music by: Michael Gibbs
Cinematography: James Hayman
Editor: James Y. Kwei, Geraldine Peroni