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Mama is a 1990 Chinese film directed by Zhang Yuan. Zhang Yuan's directorial debut, Mama is now considered a seminal film in the history of Chinese independent cinema, and by extension, as a pioneering film of the Sixth Generation of which Zhang is a member.
Shot on an extreme budget within Zhang Yuan's apartment, Mama, follows the story of a mother and her grown mentally challenged son.
Original Release
05/01/1990
US Release
08/25/1994
Cast
Name | Character |
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Xiaodan Yang | Xiao Zhang |
Qingyu Yan | Liang Dan |
Shaokang Yu | Senior |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Xiaodan Yang | Xiao Zhang |
Qingyu Yan | Liang Dan |
Shaokang Yu | Senior |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Yuan Zhang | Producer |