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Iron and Silk (1991): reparto, argumento y streaming

1991 · Película · ★ 5.9

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Released in 1991, Iron and Silk is a comedia and drama film directed by Shirley Sun, running about 92 minutes. “As a student in America, he searched for ancient wisdom. As a teacher in China, he learned to find it within himself.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Marcos Salzman siempre estaba interesado en el Kung-Fu y la cultura china, afirma haber visto todas las películas de Kung-Fu. En 1982, con un título en literatura china, visita una universidad provincial en China durante dos años para enseñar a los profesores chinos el idioma Inglés. Se entera de los refinamientos de la conducta correcta en el pueblo chino, se hace amigo de sus alumnos, se enamora... pero también aprende sobre la represión política, sobre todo cuando está prohibido el contacto con algunos de sus amigos.

Who’s in it. Iron and Silk stars Mark Salzman as Teacher Mark, Pan Qingfu as Pan Qingfu, Vivian Wu as Ming and Hangcheng Dong as Teacher Cai, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Iron and Silk has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Iron and Silk page.

If you liked it. Fans of Iron and Silk tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parásitos, La vida es bella and El club de la lucha.

Preguntas frecuentes

Where can I watch Iron and Silk (1991)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Iron and Silk change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Iron and Silk worth watching?
Iron and Silk holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedia and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Iron and Silk?
Iron and Silk stars Mark Salzman, Pan Qingfu, Vivian Wu, Hangcheng Dong and Xihong Jiang.
When was Iron and Silk released?
Iron and Silk was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.