Rat, who is in love with a young prostitute, his gay brother Shang-he who failed to kill himself, and their friend Shuo, a gigolo tormented by his own love affairs, cohabit in a simple flat in…
A collection of ten love letters to fathers, the film presents ten different father figures of various backgrounds and personalities, and is a tribute to paternal love. The ten short stories in the…
Modelling on his own son, Director CHANG Tso-chi portrays a lonely boy who is sent to the countryside for the summer because of his parents’ divorce. With only a tablet and a strict grandfather as…
After three years of imprisonment, Che returns to the fishing port of Nanfangao to discover that the previous fetters are still there: his hatred against his gangster father who abandoned his family…
Kang-yi, a high school girl of 18, is a most energetic young girl. Other than the much annoyance romantic love brings her, her family is also a source of unhappiness to her. One day, Ping, a quiet…
Wei and Jie are cousins who grow up in the same Hakka village. Wei worships Bruce Lee while Jie is obsessed with magic. Unfortunately, life in the village is almost completely out of touch with…
16-year-old Lai-chun comes from a matriarchal family: her father was married into his wife’s family. Being the head of family, the wife allows her husband to take a second wife in order to continue…
Living amongst fragmented relationships and with indescribable despair and anger, Ah-Chung struggles to survive in the bottom social stratum at the small seaside town. Inheriting HOU Hsiao-hsien's…