The Eleventh ChildMovie
Restaurant owner Tang the 11th, learning his older brother, Tang the First is ill, returns to the his remote native village, long plagued by leprosy. Superstition holds that a cure can be obtained when a family of five sons and five daughters makes possible the death of a fish from the Lake of Heaven, since the leprosy remedy is in the flesh of this fish. It just so happens that Tang the 11th has five sons, four daughters, and a pregnant wife.
About The Eleventh Child
The Eleventh Child is a 1998 drama movie directed by Dai Sijie.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 31m, production credits from Vietnam, France, Canada, an original language code of VI.
The credited cast includes Akihiro Nishida, Tapa Sudana, Nguyen Thi My Chau. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
