Lotus (1987)
1987 · 0h 27m
Lotus is a traditional Chinese woman with bound feet who must decide whether or not to bind her daughter Joy's feet. Her strict, but loving, mother-in-law insists that Joy's feet be bound in order to guarantee her a secure future. Lotus, for the first time in her life, does not blindly obey.
Director: Arthur Dong
Writers: Arthur Dong, Lorraine Dong, Rebecca Soladay
Music by: Lucia Hwong
Cinematography: Arthur Dong, David A. Makin
Editor: Arthur Dong
Cast
Lucia Hwong as LotusLisa Lu as Mother-in-LawApril Hong as JoyPatty Toy as CoralFredric Mao as YoungHo Ming Chan as Joy's Friend #1Madalena Chan as Mother-in-law's FriendWai Yin Chan as Joy's Friend #2Chaplin Chang as Stage ManagerRaymond Ho as Opera PerformerMarianna Young as Peasant WomanMore like this
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