The Gua Sha Treatment (2001)
20011h 45mDrama
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.
Cast
Tony Leung Ka-faiDatong Xu
Jiang WenliJian Ning- HHollis HustonJohn Quilin
Zhu XuGrandfather Xu- DDennis ZhuDennis Xu
- JJoe ErkerBenton Davis
- TTamara TungateMargaret
Stephanie VogtMary (Reporter)- CCat DawsonSocial Worker
- AAnthony MullinEmcee of awards ceremony
- KKim Marie AustinProstitute
- MMarshelle FairJenny
- SSusan L. FryParty guest / passenger waiting for plane
- MMike KetcherStarsky
Jo MeiProstitute- DDave SchuetzAwards Guest
- SShawn TuckerProtester
- EElliot BookPolice Officer (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Xiaolong Zheng
- Writers
- Xiaoping WangHuo Bingquan
- Cinematography
- Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai
Details
- Released
- May 11, 2001
- Language
- Chinese
- IMDb
- tt0297928