

Chinese Take-Away
“An Argentine and a Chinese united by a cow that fell from the sky”
A comedy that chronicles a chance encounter between Robert and a Chinese named Jun who wanders lost through the city of Buenos Aires in search of his uncle after being assaulted by a taxi driver and his henchmen.
Where to watch Chinese Take-Away in United States
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Where is Chinese Take-Away streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | filmingo, ARD Plus, ARD Plus Apple TV channel, ARD Plus Amazon channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, maxdome Store |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , FlixOlé, FlixOlé Amazon Channel | Amazon Video |
About Chinese Take-Away
Chinese Take-Away is a 2011 Spanish-language comedy film directed by Sebastián Borensztein. The cast is led by Ricardo Darín, Ignacio Huang, Carolina Hsu. It has a runtime of 1h 33m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy.
Chinese Take-Away was produced by Pampa Films, Tornasol Media, and Aliwood Mediterráneo Producciones and made in Argentina and Spain. It was released on March 24, 2011.
- Director
- Sebastián Borensztein
- Writers
- Sebastián Borensztein
- Release date
- March 24, 2011
- Original language
- Spanish
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Argentina, Spain
- Budget
- $5 million
- Production
- Pampa Films, Tornasol Media, Aliwood Mediterráneo Producciones
Chinese Take-Away cast & crew
Chinese Take-Away was directed by Sebastián Borensztein and written by Sebastián Borensztein.
The cast features Ricardo Darín as Roberto, Ignacio Huang as Jun, Carolina Hsu as Li, Muriel Santa Ana as Mari, Iván Romanelli as Leonel, and Pablo Seijo as Client 1.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Lucio Godoy, cinematography is by Rolo Pulpeiro, and it was produced by Juan Pablo Buscarini and Pablo E. Bossi.
Is Chinese Take-Away worth watching?
Chinese Take-Away holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 442 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.
At 1h 33m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, Chinese Take-Away is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Chinese Take-Away
In United States, you can stream Chinese Take-Away on Kanopy, or rent and buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Chinese Take-Away

Ricardo Darín
Roberto

Ignacio Huang
Jun

Carolina Hsu
Li

Muriel Santa Ana
Mari

Iván Romanelli
Leonel

Pablo Seijo
Client 1

Derli Prada
Provider 1

Joaquín Bouzas
Client 2

Gustavo Comini
Dump Truck Driver

Yu Sheng Liao
Chinese Official
Eduardo Jin Lin
Local Chinese Cashier
Heng Wang
Local Employee
Chinese Take-Away — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Chinese Take-Away in United States?
Chinese Take-Away is streaming on Kanopy in United States.
▸Is Chinese Take-Away on Kanopy?
Yes — Chinese Take-Away is currently available on Kanopy in United States.
▸What language is Chinese Take-Away in?
Chinese Take-Away is originally in Spanish, with audio tracks including Mandarin, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Chinese Take-Away?
Chinese Take-Away runs 1 hours 33 minutes (93 minutes).
▸What is Chinese Take-Away rated?
It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 442 ratings.











