The Dumpling Queen (2025): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
The Dumpling Queen is a 2025 biographical drama directed by Andrew Lau, starring Li Ma as Zang Jianhe, Tai-Bo and AJ Donnelly. It runs 1 hour 59 minutes and earned $854,741 worldwide. It holds 68% on TMDB.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 59m (119 min)
- Director
- Andrew Lau
- Original language
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Chinese - Studio
- Alibaba Pictures Group
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Dumpling Queen About?
The premise of The Dumpling Queen without spoilers.
This film tells the true story of Ms. Zang Jianhe, the founder of Wan Chai Ferry Terminal and a woman known as the "Queen of Dumplings." In the late 1970s, she was forced to leave her home in Qingdao, Shandong Province, and travel to Hong Kong with her two young daughters. Facing hardship and struggling to survive, she began selling dumplings at the Wan Chai Ferry Terminal. The story follows her journey as she overcomes adversity and works to rebuild her life.
The Dumpling Queen Cast & Characters
Li Ma leads the cast as Zang Jianhe, with Tai-Bo and AJ Donnelly as Mr. Closwood. Directed by Andrew Lau; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Andrew Lau
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Li Ma as Zang Jianhe -
Tai-Bo - AJ Donnelly as Mr. Closwood
- Wenjuan Feng
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· 9 moreThe Dumpling Queen Reviews & Ratings
The Dumpling Queen holds 68% on TMDB.
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TMDB 68% User score
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Letterboxd 3.2 /5
1072 ratings
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The Dumpling Queen Box Office
The Dumpling Queen grossed $854,741 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$854.7K
- International
- $854.7K
The Dumpling Queen Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Dumpling Queen.
The Dumpling Queen Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “阳光码头” and “湾仔码头”.
- Also known as
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- 阳光码头
- 湾仔码头
- 水餃皇后
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The Dumpling Queen FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of The Dumpling Queen, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Dumpling Queen?
The Dumpling Queen runs 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).
When was The Dumpling Queen released?
The Dumpling Queen was released on May 2, 2025.
Who directed The Dumpling Queen?
The Dumpling Queen was directed by Andrew Lau.
More films by Andrew Lau Who is in the cast of The Dumpling Queen?
The Dumpling Queen stars Li Ma as Zang Jianhe, Tai-Bo and AJ Donnelly as Mr. Closwood, among 13 credited actors.
How much did The Dumpling Queen make at the box office?
The Dumpling Queen grossed $854,741 worldwide.
How is The Dumpling Queen rated?
The Dumpling Queen has 68% on TMDB and 3.2/5 on Letterboxd.
Does The Dumpling Queen have a post-credit scene?
No. The Dumpling Queen has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Dumpling Queen in?
The original language of The Dumpling Queen is Chinese.
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