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The Gua Sha Treatment(Movie, 2001)

Original title: "刮痧" (Chinese (Mandarin)/ZH)
1h 45min | Genre: Drama
The Gua Sha TreatmentRating: 2.5/5 (with 22 votes)
The Gua Sha Treatment (Chinese: 刮痧; pinyin: guā shā) is a Chinese movie directed by Zheng Xiaolong released in 2001 starring Tony Leung Ka-Fai, Zhu Xu, and Jiang Wenli. It is a story about cultural conflicts experienced by a Chinese family in the United States. Misunderstanding caused by traditional Chinese medicine threatens to separate a family - will this family overcome conflict between eastern and Western cultures? ()
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About The Gua Sha Treatment

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.

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Additional Information

Production country: People's Republic of China
Original language: Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Spoken languages: English (EN), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Translated into 3 languages: English (EN), Korean (KO), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 05/11/2001
Cast: Tony Leung Ka-fai, Jiang Wenli, Zhu Xu
Director: Zheng Xiaolong
Producer: West Memphis Three
Screenwriter: Mark G. Byers
Composer: Ye Xiaogang
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Gua Sha Treatment"

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