Eat Hot Tofu Slowly (Chinese: 心急吃不了热豆腐; pinyin: xīn jí chī bù liǎo rè dòufu) is a 2005 Chinese comedy film directed by Feng Gong and written by Feng and Cui Yanjun. The film follows the emotional relationships of a middle-aged working-class man played by Feng Gong. It is set in Baoding of the Hebei province, with dialogue in the Baoding dialect.

Eat Hot Tofu Slowly
Chinese promotional poster for Eat Hot Tofu Slowly
Traditional Chinese心急吃不了熱豆腐
Simplified Chinese心急吃不了热豆腐
Hanyu Pinyinxīn jí chī bù liǎo rè dòufu
Directed byFeng Gong
Written by
Starring
  • Feng Gong
  • Ding Dang
  • Ding Jiali
CinematographyMa Delin
Edited by
  • Zhou Ying
  • Zhang Dalong
Music byLi Tie
Release date
2005
Running time
93 min.
CountryChina
LanguageMandarin

Cast edit

  • Feng Gong as Liu Hao
  • Xu Fan as Yang Qian
  • Ding Dang as Liu Xiaohao
  • Liu Mei as Chen Hong
  • Zhang Shu as He Wenlan
  • Shen Junyi as Yao Yuan
  • Liu Jiang as Grandpa Li
  • Ding Jiali as Aunt
  • Guo Da as the director of a hospital
  • Guo Donglin as Zhang Qiang
  • Li Qi as the guard
  • Juhao as Doctor

Accolades edit

Date Award Category Recipient(s) and nominee(s) Result Notes
2004 12th Beijing College Student Film Festival Best Comedy Film Eat Hot Tofu Slowly Won
Students' Choice Award for Favorite Actor Feng Gong Won

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