The Gua Sha Treatment (2001)
The painless bruise marks on a child from the traditional Chinese guasha/scraping treatment was mistaken by child protection services as evidence of abuse and neglect, stirring clashes and debates on cultral prejudice and false philanthropy.
Director:
Xiaolong Zheng
Writers:
Xiaoping Wang, Huo Bingquan.
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Tony Leung Ka-fai as Datong Xu |
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Jiang Wenli as Jian Ning |
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Hollis Huston as John Quilin |
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Zhu Xu as Grandfather Xu |
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Dennis Zhu as Dennis Xu |
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Joe Erker as Benton Davis |
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Tamara Tungate as Margaret |
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Stephanie Vogt as Mary (Reporter) |
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Cat Dawson as Social Worker |
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Anthony Mullin as Emcee of awards ceremony |
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Kim Marie Austin as Prostitute |
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Marshelle Fair as Jenny |
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Susan L. Fry as Party guest / passenger waiting for plane |
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Mike Ketcher as Starsky |
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Jo Mei as Prostitute |
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Dave Schuetz as Awards Guest |
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Shawn Tucker as Protester |
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Elliot Book as Police Officer (uncredited) |
| Writing | Xiaoping Wang | Screenplay |
| Directing | Xiaolong Zheng | Director |
| Writing | Huo Bingquan | Screenplay |
| Camera | Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai | Director of Photography |
