Eat Drink Man Woman

1994 · 2h04 · Film

Directed by Ang Lee

Starring Lung Sihung, Yang Kuei-mei, Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien, Wang Yu-wen, Sylvia Chang, Winston Chao, Chen Chao-jung, Lester Chan Chit-Man, Chen Yu, Gua Ah-leh

Ideal when you feel… Romantic Happy Angry

Retired and widowed Chinese master chef Chu lives in modern day Taipei, with his three attractive daughters, all of whom are unattached. Soon, each daughter encounters a new man in their lives. When these new relationships blossom, stereotypes are broken and the living situation within the family changes.

Original title

飲食男女

Original language

Chinese

Country

Taiwan, United States

Screenplay

Ang Lee, James Schamus, Wang Huiling

Music

Mader

Cinematography

Jong Lin

Cast

Wang Yu-wen, Sylvia Chang, Winston Chao, Chen Chao-jung, Lester Chan Chit-Man, Chen Yu, Gua Ah-leh

Updated August 14, 2026

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