The Dumpling Queen movie poster

The Dumpling Queen

April 30, 2025 2h 0m 6.5/10 (14 votes)

Released just last year. The Dumpling Queen is a drama film. directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Ma Li, Kara Wai Ying-Hung, and Zhu Yawen

Synopsis

Based on the true story of Ms. Zang Jianhe, the founder of Wan Chai Ferry Terminal and known as the "Queen of Dumplings"; in the late 1970s, Ms. Zang Jianhe from Qingdao, Shandong Province was forced to flee to her husband with her two young daughters, but was forced to stay in Hong Kong, and in order to survive, she had to sell dumplings at the Wan Chai Ferry Terminal. How will she carry down the heavy difficulties of fate, step by step to reverse her life...

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 30, 2025 8 months ago
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Runtime 2h 0m 120 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (14 votes)
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Box Office $52.8M Worldwide gross
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country China Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH
Revenue
$52,777,038

Production Companies

  • Tianjin Maoyan Weiying Culture Media
  • Alibaba Pictures Group

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Dumpling Queen about?

Based on the true story of Ms. Zang Jianhe, the founder of Wan Chai Ferry Terminal and known as the "Queen of Dumplings"; in the late 1970s, Ms. Zang Jianhe from Qingdao, Shandong Province was forc...

Who directed The Dumpling Queen?

The Dumpling Queen was directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung.

How long is The Dumpling Queen?

The Dumpling Queen has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).

When was The Dumpling Queen released?

The Dumpling Queen was released on April 30, 2025 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Dumpling Queen?

The main cast of The Dumpling Queen includes Ma Li, Kara Wai Ying-Hung, Zhu Yawen, Wong Cho-Lam, Fiona Sit Hoi-Kei.