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Taipei Story(1985)
Status: Released
Date: 1985-05-01
75%
126 Votes
Time: 2h 0m
Overview:
A young woman urgently seeks to navigate the maze of contemporary Taipei and find a future. She hopes that her boyfriend Lung is the key to the future, but Lung is stuck in a past that combines baseball and traditional loyalty that leads him to squander his nest egg bailing her father out of financial trouble.
Languages: Mandarin.
Countries:
Taiwan
ProductionCompanies:
Evergreen Film Company
Movie: Taipei Story
Top 10 Billed Cast
蔡琴
Chin
侯孝賢
Lung
吳念真
Chen
林秀玲
A-Ling
柯素雲
Gwan
柯一正
Mr. Ke
吳炳南
Chin's Father
楊麗音
Qin
陳淑芳
Mrs. Mei
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