The Time of Huan Nan(HKLGFF 2024)
* Hong Kong Premiere
Director and Actor in attendance
Official Selection: New York Asian Film Festival, Kaohsiung Film Festival
In the vibrant and vigorous Huan Nan Market of Taiwan in 1991, three handsome young men and one charming young woman became sworn as the “Four Young Brothers of Huan Nan.” They hang out in the market and flirt with each other as they explore the possibilities of life. However, Chen begins to seriously fall in love with Chang and neither man knows how to deal with each other’s attraction. Additionally, one of “the brothers” carries a secret that he is from the future (2022) and has travelled back in time to trace his father’s history to find out why he is in a depression. Jumping in between 1991 and 2022, the changes in the lives of the four gang members and how their passions, desires and regrets play out through the years; and how they can make changes to redeem the loss and pains they endured over the decades.
Director
Leading Li
Cast
Edison Song, Chu Meng-hsuan, Hsia Teng-hung, Wang Yu-ping
Release Date
07-09-2024
Language
Mandarin
Run Time
139 minutes