

Mr. Chu is an elderly widower who teaches tai chi chuan in Beijing. He moves to America to live with his son's family, but finds the cultural adjustment difficult. Since his daughter-in-law is a white woman who does not speak Chinese, Mr. Chu's son, Alex, must mediate.
Directed by Ang Lee
Written by: James Schamus, Ang Lee
Produced by: Ted Hope, Jiang Feng-Chyt, James Schamus
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