Un rôle sur mesure

Frustrated at only ever being offered bit parts playing near-parodies of Chinese characters, Cheng goes as far as to disguise himself to obtain the leading role in a film. But the filming goes off the rails and the actor is totally overwhelmed by events.

Direction, screenplay: Maurice Cheng (France, 2019)
Cast: Maurice Cheng (Cheng), Xingxing Cheng (the mother), Tien Shue (the father), Jackie Berroyer (the director)
Genre: comédie
Awards: selected for the Trouville Off-Courts festival (France, 2020)