Töchter des Himmels (1993)
Die in den USA geborene Chinesin June wird nach China reisen, in die Heimat ihrer gerade verstorbenen Mutter. Dort will sie ihre Halbschwestern kennen lernen, die ihre Mutter einst zurücklassen mußte. Das tragische Schicksal von Junes Mutter ist kein Einzelfall. Ihre Freundinnen, die „Töchter des Himmels“, sind vier sehr unterschiedliche Frauen, die China verlassen und sich in den USA ein neues Leben aufgebaut haben. Ihre Töchter dagegen denken und fühlen amerikanisch, die Traditionen ihrer Mütter sind ihnen eher fremd.
Der Regisseur:
Wayne Wang
Die Autor:
Ronald Bass, Amy Tan.
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Tsai Chin as Lindo Jong |
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Kieu Chinh as Suyuan Wong |
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Lisa Lu as An-Mei Hsu |
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France Nuyen as Ying-Ying St. Clair |
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Rosalind Chao as Rose Hsu Jordan |
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Lauren Tom as Lena St. Clair |
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Tamlyn Tomita as Waverly Jong |
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Ming-Na Wen as June Woo |
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Michael Paul Chan as Harold |
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Andrew McCarthy as Ted Jordan |
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Christopher Rich as Rich |
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Russell Wong as Lin Xiao |
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Vivian Wu as An Mei's Mother |
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Chao-Li Chi as Canning Woo |
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Victor Wong as Old Chong |
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Philip Moon as Ken |
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Diane Baker as Mrs. Jordan |
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Lucille Soong as Popo |
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Irene Ng as Lindo - Age 15 |
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俞飞鸿 as Ying Ying - Age 16-25 |
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奚美娟 as Lindo's Mother |
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Nicholas Guest as Hairdresser |
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Wu Tianming as Wu Tsing |
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Jack Ford as Mr. Jordan |
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Kim Chew as Mrs. Chew |
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Samantha Haw as Shoshana |
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Grace Chang as Lin Xiao's Opera Singer |
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Elizabeth Sung as Second Wife |
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Fen Tian as Auntie #1 |
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Ding Yi as An Mei - Age 9 |
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Emmy Yu as An Mei - Age 4 |
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Vu Mai as Waverly - Age 6-9 |
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Melanie Chang as June - Age 9 |
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Diana C. Weng as Lindo's Servant |
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Amy Tan as Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Production | Patrick Markey | Producer |
| Production | Heidi Levitt | Casting |
| Production | Oliver Stone | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Wayne Wang | Director |
| Writing | Ronald Bass | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lydia Tanji | Costume Design |
| Editing | Maysie Hoy | Editor |
| Art | Diana Kunce | Art Direction |
| Camera | Amir Mokri | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Amy Tan | Screenplay |
| Production | Amy Tan | Producer |
| Production | Ronald Bass | Producer |
| Art | Jim Poynter | Set Decoration |
| Production | Wayne Wang | Producer |
| Production | Janet Yang | Executive Producer |
| Production | Risa Bramon Garcia | Casting |
| Art | Donald Graham Burt | Production Design |
| Sound | Rachel Portman | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Richard C. Franklin | Sound Effects Editor |
| Directing | Leslie Park | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Gary Gegan | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Bill Abbott | Music Editor |
| Sound | William H. Angarola | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Matthew Iadarola | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Stephan R. Goldman | Music Supervisor |
| Camera | Phil Bray | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Albert Gasser | Sound Effects Editor |
| Camera | Amir Mokri | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Dan O'Connell | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Lewis Goldstein | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Charleen Richards-Steeves | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Gary A. Hecker | Foley Artist |
| Sound | James Ashwill | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Curtis Choy | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Devon Heffley Curry | ADR Supervisor |
| Sound | Tony Cappelli | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Kimberly Lambert | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Bobby Mackston | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | George Leong | Boom Operator |
| Art | Josh Koral | Property Master |
| Sound | Eileen Horta | ADR Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Guofang Ma | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Valli O'Reilly | Makeup Artist |