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Taxi Stories(2017)
Status: Released
Date: 2017-04-27
60%
1 Votes
Time: 1h 37m
Overview:
A mosaic film of three stories in three different Asian cities where the paths of the rich and poor cross one another in and around taxis. A closeted Beijing cab driver tries to seduce a rich passenger, a Hong Kong pregnant trophy wife starts to develop feelings for her new Indonesian maid and a Jakarta slum orphan becomes infatuated with a Western female backpacker. All three characters desperately want to connect on a basic human level but are their own worst obstacle.
Languages: Cantonese, Mandarin, English, Indonesian.
Countries:
China,
Hong Kong,
Indonesia,
Netherlands
Movie: Taxi Stories
Top 10 Billed Cast
Yu Mingxuan
Nick
Aji Santosa
Shanty
Nazira C. Noer
周祉君
馮寶寶
Wen Chao
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Overview
A mosaic film of three stories in three different Asian cities where the paths of the rich and poor cross one another in and around taxis. A closeted Beijing cab driver tries to seduce a rich passenger, a Hong Kong pregnant trophy wife starts to develop feelings for her new Indonesian maid and a Jakarta slum orphan becomes infatuated with a Western female backpacker. All three characters desperately want to connect on a basic human level but are their own worst obstacle.
Release Date
2017-04-27
Average
6
Rating:
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Languages:
广州话 / 廣州話普通话EnglishBahasa indonesiaKeywords
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