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DVD 2009

A day in the life of Ming Ding begins as a pair of hammer-wielding loan sharks come to the door of Ming's squalid apartment. Their ultimatum, delivered in Mandarin, is as simple as it is virtually impossible to fulfill, needing to give them $800 by the evening or the debt will be doubled. With the family he supports half a world away, Ming has a single rain-soaked shift at his job in which to pay off his thuggish creditors. Ming Ding anonymously...

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Description:
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Notes:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2008
Special features: Audio commentary with directors Sean Baker and Shih-Ching Tsou and actor Charles Jang; cast and crew interviews; two deleted scenes; Charles Jang's audition for Ming Ding; theatrical trailer; stills gallery
Cinematography & editing, Sean Baker
Charles Jang, Jeng-Hua Yu, Wang-Thye Lee, Justin Wan
DVD, widescreen (1.85:1, enhanced), NTSC
English or Chinese dialogue, English and optional Chinese subtitles
Control Number:
689526
UPC:
738329066321
Other Authors:
Baker, Sean, 1971-
Cavu Pictures (Firm)
Cre Film (Firm)
Jang, Charles
Kino International Corporation
Lee, Wang-Thye
Tsou, Shih-Ching
Wan, Justin
Yu, Jeng-Hua
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