Banana in a Nutshell (2005)
• March 1st, 2005 • 1h 23min
Documentary
Overview
An intimate portrait of a Chinese-European couple in New Zealand, and their journey to get a blessing for marriage from traditional Chinese parents. The story that led to the film, My Wedding and Other Secrets.
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