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You eat… that you are… - Dumplings
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Title: Dumplings

Release Date: 19 Aug 2004

Runtime: 1h 31m

Genre: Horror

Director: Applause Pictures

Production Companies: Applause Pictures

Overview: Aunt Mei's famous homemade dumplings provide amazing age-defying qualities popular with middle-aged women. But her latest customer, a fading actress, is determined to find out what the secret ingredient is.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.7 (224 votes)

Cast

  • Mrs. Lee: Miriam Yeung Chin-Wah
  • Mei: Bai Ling
  • Mr. Lee: Tony Leung Ka-Fai
  • Masseuse: Pauline Lau
  • Connie: Meme Tian Pu-Jun
  • Kate: Miki Yeung Oi-Gan
  • Kate's Mother: Wong Siu-Foon
  • Old Hairdresser: Wong Sum-Yuen
  • Mei's nurse friend: Wu Wai-Man
  • Wang Suo-yi: Ho-Man Chan
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