Though done by the master director of such recent chinese favorites as hero and the house of flying daggers, this one lacks the cinematic power and dramatic excitement of those works. Transposed from the badlands of 1980s texas to the opart striped desert of gansu province in an earlier century, this jokey doodle of a movie reworks parts of the coens story. Zhang is about to empty out wangs safe when he discovers he wasnt the only one with a plan to doublecross the despised noodle baron. Set in a small desert town in northern china and full of intense color, overblown characters and eccentric costumes, a woman, a gun and a noodle shop is a uniquely entertaining remake of the coen brothers defining debut, blood simple. A woman, a gun and a noodle shop wang ni dahong is an illtempered tyrant who runs a noodle shop not far from the great wall. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Wang is a gloomy, cunning and avaricious noodle shop owner in a desert town in china. Zhang directs a film that cannot avoid the reefs of the hollywood blockbuster, and in that fashion, aims to impress through special effects and nonstop action. Feeling neglected, wangs wife secretly goes out with li, one of his employees. Though its a stylistic change from what zhangs been up to lately, this isnt entirely new territory for him. Directed by zhang yimou and starring sun honglei, xiao shenyang, yan ni and ni dahong. Wang is a miserable yet cunning noodle shop owner in a desert town in china. Sep 03, 2010 his latest film, a woman, a gun and a noodle shop, is a loose remake of the coen brothers noir thriller blood simple, and its the most scaledback of his movies in some time. Sep 03, 2010 watch the movie trailer for a woman, a gun and a noodle shop 2010.
From the director of house of flying daggers and hero. Zhang yimou directs the film starring sun honglei, ni dahong, xiao shenyang and wang xiaohua. Blood simple in the uk is a 2009 film directed by zhang yimou. If you watch a woman, a gun, and a noodle shop and honestly you should, if only to appreciate the sheer audacity of what happens you sincerely must watch blood simple beforehand. A woman, a gun, and a noodle shop 2009 trailer hd 1080p san qiang pai an jing qi original title the owner of a chinese noodle shops scheme to murder his adulterous wife and her lover goes.
Chinese master zhang yimou raise the red lantern, house of flying daggers, hero has put his own spin on the. A simple noodle story internationally a woman, a gun and a noodle shop. Sep 03, 2010 yan ni, left, portrays an adulterous wife and sun honglei a detective hired to kill her and her lover in zhang yimous film a woman, a gun and a noodle shop. A brilliant doctor vows revenge on a crazy sadistic killer following the murder of his wife and devises the perfect assassination plan by turning a.
The film is gorgeous to look at, shot in the initial scenes in eyepopping colour. Three guns is a chinese remake of the coen brothers film blood simple. A woman, a gun and a noodle shop a much more ascetic. A woman, a gun and a noodle shop also known as san qiang pai an jing qi, the first gun, a simple noodle story is a dramamartial arts film written by jing shang screenplay, joel coen 1984 screenplay blood simple, and ethan coen 1984 screenplay blood simple, released in the usa on september 03 of 2010. A woman a gun and a noodle shop official trailer 2009 youtube.
A brilliant doctor on a quest for revenge buys a young woman and trains her to be the ultimate assassin, implanting gun parts in her body that she must later assemble and use to kill her target. In the opening scene, his embittered wife yang ni buys a gun from a wandering. A simple noodle story, internationally a woman, a gun and a noodle shop. Hong kong a woman, a gun and a noodle shop previously titled a simple noodle story is zhang yimous remake of the coen brothers blood simple as a chinese period thrillerfarce in a. Ive never seen silence used in such a craftful matter. Aug 11, 2010 a woman, a gun, and a noodle shop 2009 trailer hd 1080p san qiang pai an jing qi original title the owner of a chinese noodle shops scheme to murder his adulterous wife and her lover goes.
A woman, a gun and a noodle shop, film festival, berlin. A woman, a gun and a noodle shop theatrical trailer video. Yan ni, left, portrays an adulterous wife and sun honglei a detective hired to kill her and her lover in zhang yimous film a woman, a gun and a noodle shop. Aug 09, 2010 from the director of house of flying daggers and hero. In his clients secret chamber, zhang waits for his reward and, all of a sudden, shoots wang with lis gun he found earlier. Gun woman is a 2014 action revenge film directed by kurando mitsutake from a script he wrote with chiaki yanagimoto. Sep 15, 2010 if you watch a woman, a gun, and a noodle shop and honestly you should, if only to appreciate the sheer audacity of what happens you sincerely must watch blood simple beforehand. Director zhang yimouwho directed house of flying daggers and heroremade blood simple in 2009 as a woman, a gun and a noodle shop. A woman, a gun and a noodle shop san qiang pai, an jing qi. The film transports the original films plot from a town in texas to a noodle shop in a small desert town in gansu province. A timid man, li reluctantly keeps the gun the landlady bought for killing her husband later.
A woman, a gun and a noodle shop movie trailers itunes. Wang treats his employees like dirt and isnt much friendlier to his longsuffering wife ni yan, who soothes her nerves by having an affair with li xiao shenyang, one of wangs cooks. As wang lies completely motionless, zhang struggles to open the safe but fails. The coen brothers blood simple 1984 is showing december 22 january 20 and zhang yimous a woman, a gun, and a noodle shop 2009 is showing december 23 january 21, 2019 in the united kingdom as part of the series original vs. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. It is a remake of blood simple, the 1984 debut of the coen brothers, whose films zhang yimou lists as among his favorites. Staring mao mao, cheng ye, yan ni and xiao shenyang. The day after, zhang returns with a bloodstained piece of clothing and fiercely pierced womans underwear. Woman, a gun and a noodle shop, a dvd 2009 dvd empire. Rent a woman, a gun and a noodle shop 2010 starring honglei sun and xiao shenyang on dvd and bluray. I still marvel at how they managed to take roseanne\s goofy husband john goodman, and cast him in some of the most terrifying roles ever.
A woman, a gun and a noodle shop 2009film theiapolis. But the long stretches of highway, and those remote offroad sites so perfect for stashing corpses, look awfully familiar. A bleak and completely engaging chinese neowestern thriller that works on almost every level. As wang lies completely motionless, zhang struggles to. A timid man, li reluctantly keeps the gun his lover has bought to kill her husband.
Nov 22, 2010 three guns is a chinese remake of the coen brothers film blood simple. A woman, a gun and a noodle shop san qiang pai, an jing. A woman, a gun and a noodle shop movie movie insider. A woman, a gun and a noodle shop sony pictures classics. A woman, a gun and a noodle shop 2009 yi mou zhang. The owner of a chinese noodle shop s scheme to murder his adulterous wife and her lover goes awry. A woman, a gun and a noodle shop is a chinese adaptation of joel and ethan coens famous first movie, blood simple. As an auteur film, nanni morettis caro diario inhabits a kind of beyond, because. The number of films ive seen more than 9 times within 3 months is limited to one. Though done by the master director of such recent chinese favorites as hero and the house of flying daggers, this one lacks the. But he has, and a woman, a gun and a noodle shop is it. The owner of a chinese noodle shops scheme to murder his adulterous wife and her lover goes awry. Yimou zhang, the famous chinese director of raise the red lantern, hero 2004, house of flying daggers and the spectacular opening.
With dahong ni, ni yan, shenyang xiao, honglei sun. The film stars sun honglei, ni dahong in the thriller segment while comedians xia. He bribes patrol officer zhang to murder the illicit couple. A woman, a gun, and a noodle shop ciff calgary film. The film stars asami machine girl 2008, kairi narita, noriaki kamata karate kill 2017, matthew floyd miller and dean simone. A woman, a gun and a noodle shop 2010 movie trailer. Subtitled in a small desert town near jiayu pass in china the first pass at the west end of the great wall, wang owns a noodle shop where he, his. Set in a chinese noodle shop in a dunespecked desert, revolves around the. The visuals will arrest you, and trying to line up the two stories is most of the fun of watching the film.
A woman, a gun and a noodle shop official trailer one could argue that joel and ethan coen s 1984 blood simple qualifies as the most arresting american cinematic debut of its decade. Woman, a gun and a noodle shop, a on dvd 043396359239 from sony pictures home entertainment. There were 7 other movies released on the same date, including going the distance, machete and last train home. Rent a woman, a gun and a noodle shop 2010 on dvd and. The cohen brothers have done some amazing work in film, no doubt inspiring young filmmakers, while creating some cultural icons like the dude. Zhang yimous remake of coen brothers blood simple the new. That isnt a problem with a woman, a gun, and a noodle shop. A woman, a gun and a noodle shop is acclaimed director yimou zhanks satire of the coen brothers satire of film noir, blood simple. That fact will not get in the way of the greatness of this film. Inspired by joel and ethan coens blood simple, san qiang pai an jing qi aka a woman, a gun and a noodle shop was an official selection at the 2010 berlin international film festival. Dec 11, 2009 wang is a gloomy, cunning and avaricious noodle shop owner in a desert town in china. September 3, 2010 wang is a miserable yet cunning noodle shop owner in a desert town in china. When the chinese woman working in israel for miri kalderon, an israeli flight attendant, is suddenly deported for overstaying her work visa, her lack of hebrewlanguage skills makes it impossible for her to convince the israeli authorities that she has a young child with her.
An adaptation of the coen brothers 1984 debut blood simple, a woman, a gun and a noodle shop swaps an imperialera noodle shop for the originals honkytonk. Watch a woman, a gun and a noodle shop prime video. A woman, a gun and a noodle shop 2010 movie moviefone. A woman, a gun and a noodle shop theatrical trailer wang is a gloomy and cunning noodle shop owner in a desert town in china. Wang treats his employees like dirt and isnt much friendlier to his longsuffering wife ni yan, who soothes her nerves by having an affair with li. Watch the movie trailer for a woman, a gun and a noodle shop 2010. The film is a mixture of a thriller and screwball comedy. A woman, a gun and a noodle shop 2010 a visit by a persian gun salesman sets off a series of fatal doublecrosses involving a police deputy, a chinese restaurateur, his adulterous wife, and a.
A woman, a gun and a noodle shop mandarin dialogue production. In that aspect, it succeeds, to a point at least, but the film lacks any depth, as it focuses solely on impression, without having any substance. Asian archives page 2 of 5 bright lights film journal. The film is divided into two part, one a thriller and the other a comedy. A woman, a gun and a noodle shop movie streaming4k. His neglected, sharptongued wife is involved in a secret affair with li, one of wangs employees. 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.
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