The Taste of Pork Belly (2024): Cast
The Taste of Pork Belly is a 2024 short family drama directed by Sophie Shui, starring Tou Tsung-Hua as A-mao's Dad, Esther Huang and Chin Tzu-yen. It runs 20 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 20 min
- Director
- Sophie Shui
- Original language
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Chinese - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Taste of Pork Belly About?
The premise of The Taste of Pork Belly without spoilers.
A young boy named A-Mao enjoys a simple life exploring with his sister and friend. Their days are filled with sweet potatoes and snails, occasionally supplemented by pork belly, a rare treat provided for his family. His father struggles to find work and falls into depression, while his mother resorts to desperate measures to provide for them. When A-Mao discovers the source of the pork belly, he becomes disillusioned and rejects the food he once cherished, grappling with a difficult understanding of his family’s situation.
The Taste of Pork Belly Cast & Characters
Tou Tsung-Hua leads the cast as A-mao's Dad, with Esther Huang as A-mao's Mom and Chin Tzu-yen as Mrs. Chen. Directed by Sophie Shui; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Sophie Shui
- Tou Tsung-Hua as A-mao's Dad
- Esther Huang as A-mao's Mom
- Chin Tzu-yen as Mrs. Chen
- Shau-Ching Sung as Sound performance of military police arresting people
Also Starring in The Taste of Pork Belly
· 2 more- You-Kai Huang A-mao
- Zi Xian Tang Military police
More from Sophie Shui
One more film directed by Sophie Shui: A Trip with Mom.
The Taste of Pork Belly Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Taste of Pork Belly.
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The Taste of Pork Belly FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Taste of Pork Belly, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Taste of Pork Belly?
The Taste of Pork Belly runs 20 minutes.
When was The Taste of Pork Belly released?
The Taste of Pork Belly was released on December 28, 2024.
Who directed The Taste of Pork Belly?
The Taste of Pork Belly was directed by Sophie Shui.
More films by Sophie Shui Who is in the cast of The Taste of Pork Belly?
The Taste of Pork Belly stars Tou Tsung-Hua as A-mao's Dad, Esther Huang as A-mao's Mom and Chin Tzu-yen as Mrs. Chen, among 6 credited actors.
Does The Taste of Pork Belly have a post-credit scene?
No. The Taste of Pork Belly has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Taste of Pork Belly in?
The original language of The Taste of Pork Belly is Chinese.
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