A City of Sadness Taiwan Cinema

悲情城市
A City of Sadness

Feature Film
Year：	1989
Director：	HOU Hsiao-Hsien
Scriptwriter：	CHU Tien-Wen , WU Nien-Jen
Producer：	CHANG Hua-Kun
Actor/Actress：	LEE Tien-lu , CHEN Sung-Yung , Ai-Yun HO , Jack Kao , Tony Leung Chiu-Wai , 吳義芳 , HSIN Shu-fen , CHIN Shih-chieh
Others :	CHAN Hwai-eng(Cinematography) , Ching-Song LIAO(Editor) , SUNG Tien-Sheng(Gaffer) , TU Duu-chih(Sound Designer) , Yang Jing-An(Sound Designer)
Synopsis :	Framed by the national upheaval surrounding the end of Japan's 51-year rule of Taiwan, "A City of Sadness" depicts the fraying of a family. The Lins,... Framed by the national upheaval surrounding the end of Japan's 51-year rule of Taiwan, "A City of Sadness" depicts the fraying of a family. The Lins, including a deaf-mute photographer played by tony Leung, struggles to stay Taiwanese in the wake of Taiwan's return to mainland China. Largely a reflection on communication using four Chinese dialects, Japanese, and the written word? City of Sadness" has appropriately sparked heated public debates regarding Taiwanese history.
Color :	Color
Running time：	158 min
Language：	Chinese
Film Type :	Fiction
Genre :	Literary

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