aka Mr. Chow

Name: aka Mr. Chow
Director: Nick Hooker
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2023-10-20
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Peter Blake, Julian Schnabel, Edward Ruscha, Cecilia Zhou, Maximillian Chow

Directed by Nick Hooker

Documentary

20231h 30m6.9

Overview

With his signature circular glasses and mustache, Michael Chow is an exuberant force at the crossroads between eccentricity and sophistication. The famed restaurateur defined “The Moment” with the openings of Mr. Chow, the bustling upscale Chinese eateries that attracted the glitterati of Swingin’ London, 70s Hollywood, and post Studio 54 New York.