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My Name Is Yu Ming(Movie, 2003)

Original title: "Yu Ming Is Ainm Dom" (English/EN)
13min | Genre: Comedy
My Name Is Yu MingRating: 3.5/5 (with 44 votes)
Yu Ming Is Ainm Dom (English: My Name Is Yu Ming) is a 2003 Irish short film. Filmed largely in the Irish language, it tells the tale of a Chinese man who has learned to speak Irish but cannot be understood when he comes to visit largely Anglophonic Ireland. It was directed by Daniel O'Hara and runs 13 minutes long. It is often featured as a studied text on the Irish Leaving Certificate. ()
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About My Name Is Yu Ming

Yu Ming is bored of his life in China and decides to go to Ireland. He studies the language, but is dismayed to find that no one understands him when he gets there. A 2003 short film.

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Yu Ming Is Ainm Dom (2003) - Short Film(Clip, 13:21)

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Additional Information

Official websites:
doughproductions.com
Production country: Ireland
Plays in: Dublin
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN), Irish (GA), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Translated into 1 language: English (EN)
Status: Released
Release date US: 10/23/2004 (World premiere: 10/17/2003)
Director: Daniel O'Hara
Screenwriter: Daniel O'Hara
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Meine Name ist Yu Ming"
"Yu Ming Is Ainm Dom"

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