The Chinese Shoe (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1979, The Chinese Shoe is a drama film directed by Cristián Sánchez, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. A taxi driver finds Marlene, a provincial woman, lost in a brothel. Immediately he decides to help her out and take her at his place. Little by little, his paternal protection turns into a bizarre passion
Who’s in it. The Chinese Shoe stars Fernando Andía as Nano, Felisa González as Marlene, Andrés Quintana as Gallardo and Luis Alarcón as Felix, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Chinese Shoe 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 The Chinese Shoe page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Chinese Shoe tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Chinese Shoe (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Chinese Shoe change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Chinese Shoe worth watching?
- The Chinese Shoe holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Chinese Shoe?
- The Chinese Shoe stars Fernando Andía, Felisa González, Andrés Quintana, Luis Alarcón and Jaime Vadell.
- When was The Chinese Shoe released?
- The Chinese Shoe was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.