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Sep 3, 2010 · Wang is a miserable yet cunning noodle shop owner in a desert town in China. Feeling neglected, Wang’s wife secretly goes out with Li, one of his employees. A timid man, Li reluctantly keeps the gun the landlady bought for ‘killing her husband later’. However, not a single move they make escapes the boss’s notice, and he decides to bribe patrol officer Zhang to kill the illicit couple ...
Dec 10, 2009 · Movie: A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop / The First Gun / A Simple Noodle Stor. Chinese: 三枪拍案惊奇 (San qiang pai an jing qi) Director: Zhang Yimou. Writer: Jianquan Shi, Jing Shang. Producer: Cinematographer: Release Date: December 10, 2009. Runtime: Language: Mandarin.
Sep 2, 2010 · A Woman, A Gun and A Noodle Shop. Director: Zhang Yimou; Genre: Art/Foreign, Black Comedy; Running Time: 95 minutes ; Rated R for comically gruesome violence.
A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop is acclaimed director Yimou Zhank's satire of the Coen Brothers' satire of film noir, Blood Simple. Although I am not a fan of Chinese humor because of its reliance on slapstick and hyperbole, it is filmed with a visual richness that Yimou has made his signature. Older husband abuses younger wife, who is being ...
Sep 2, 2010 · A WOMAN, A GUN AND A NOODLE SHOP. Opens on Friday in Manhattan. Directed by Zhang Yimou; written by Xu Zhenghao and Shi Jianquan, based on the motion picture “Blood Simple” by Joel and Ethan ...
Dec 11, 2009 · The two goofy noodle cooks haven't been paid in months even though the dastardly Wang sits in his room counting his money. As evil as Wang is he meets his match with Zhang, a police patrol officer, who sells him the news about his wife's affair. Wang offers him more money to murder the adulterous couple.
'A WOMAN, A GUN AND A NOODLE SHOP': Three and a Half Stars (Out of Five) Chinese remake of the Coen brothers first film 'BLOOD SIMPLE', this one is set in 19th century China as opposed to 1980's Texas. The film is directed by Yimou Zhang (who directed such popular and critical acclaimed films as 'HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS', 'HERO' and 'CURSE OF ...
