Pushing Hands

Directed by Ang Lee, this 1991 film explores the cultural and generational conflicts that arise when a retired Tai Chi master moves from Beijing to live with his son’s family in New York. The story delves into the challenges of assimilation and the clash between traditional Chinese values and modern American life. The film stars Sihung Lung and Deb Snyder, delivering compelling performances that highlight the emotional depth of the narrative. For those interested, the movie can be viewed on Soap2day for free.