Big Shot's Funeral
– Yankie director Don Tyler faces mounting insecurity and declining health while on location in Beijin..
Yankie director Don Tyler faces mounting insecurity and declining health while on location in Beijing, so his assistant hires down-and-out camerman YoYo to take the reins. Scrambling, studio boss sells the sagging picture to a Japanese media company. But YoYo is determined to upstage the whole production by granting the director's wish to have a grand "comedy funeral". To raise the money for it, he auctions off advertising and sponsorships for the funeral to companies around the world. But wait...is Don getting better?
21 Dec 2001
Mandarin, English, Japanese
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Xiaogang Feng
Xiaogang Feng, Xiaoming Li, Kang Shi
You Ge, Rosamund Kwan, Donald Sutherland, Da Ying
Yankie director Don Tyler faces mounting insecurity and declining health while on location in Beijing, so his assistant hires down-and-out camerman YoYo to take the reins. Scrambling, studio boss sells the sagging picture to a Japanese media company. But YoYo is determined to upstage the whole production by granting the director's wish to have a grand "comedy funeral". To raise the money for it, he auctions off advertising and sponsorships for the funeral to companies around the world. But wait...is Don getting better?
6 wins & 3 nominations.
Columbia Pictures