Chinese Take-Away
“An Argentine and a Chinese united by a cow that fell from the sky”
A comedy that chronicles a chance encounter between Robert and a Chinese named Jun who wanders lost through the city of Buenos Aires in search of his uncle after being assaulted by a taxi driver and his henchmen.
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Cast
36 people
Ricardo Darín
Roberto
Known for
Wild Tales
The Secret in Their Eyes
Ignacio Huang
Jun
Known for
Hermanos y detectives
Infieles
Carolina Hsu
Li
Also in
The Last Man
Vivian El Javer
Rosa
Muriel Santa Ana
Mari
Known for
The Man of Your Dreams
10 Days Without Mom
Iván Romanelli
Leonel
No other roles listed
Pablo Seijo
Client 1
Known for
The Son
Black Snow
Derli Prada
Provider 1
Also in
Historias Breves I: Ojos de fuego
Superclasico
Joaquín Bouzas
Client 2
Known for
Hermanos y detectives
Gustavo Comini
Dump Truck Driver
Also in
Pistas para volver a casa
Superclasico
Yu Sheng Liao
Chinese Official
No other roles listed
Eduardo Jin Lin
Local Chinese Cashier
No other roles listed
Sebastián Borensztein Director · Lucio Godoy Composer Rolo Pulpeiro Cinematographer
Budget $5M · United States release June 1, 2012 · Produced in Argentina, Spain
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Budget
$5,000,000
Production
Pampa Films
Production
Tornasol Media
Production
Aliwood Mediterráneo Producciones
Production
Castafiore Films
Production
Gloriamundi Films
Production
Royal Cinema Group
Production
Telefe
Production
Argentina · Spain
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Languages
Original title
Un cuento chino
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Chinese · Spanish
Release dates
Argentina · March 24, 2011
Theatrical
United States · June 1, 2012
Theatrical
Brazil
September 2, 2011 · Theatrical · mj.gov.br - SM Distribuidora
France
February 8, 2012 · Theatrical
Germany
January 5, 2012 · Theatrical
Greece
September 6, 2012 · Theatrical
May 9, 2013 · Physical · DVD
Italy
March 23, 2012 · Theatrical
Portugal
May 24, 2012 · Theatrical · IMDB
Spain
March 24, 2011 · Theatrical
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