Dumpling Queen, The (2024)

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Synopsis

Dir: Andrew Lau. Mandarin/Cantonese-language Drama/Biography. The story of Zang Jianhe (Ma Li), a hard-working single-mother who became known as Hong Kong's dumpling queen.

Content elements

• Infrequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of cursing, and vulgar expressions
• Infrequent references to sex work - little detail
• Brief mild hand-to-hand violence in a domestic context - no blood or detail
• Infrequent references to suicide and portrayals of suicidal behavior - little detail
• Infrequent portrayals of tobacco and alcohol use in a recreational context

Thematic elements

• Dedication and perseverance
• Perspectives on success
• Community and belonging

Classification rationale

Rated PG for coarse language

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