Lumeng Huachun


1h 58m 1996

Brief Synopsis

Set in rural Taiwan, a tale of family life which follows the travails of a hopeless widower, and the resultory disconnected relationships he forms with his parents, his children and eventually, his newfound lover, as it becomes apparent that his wife's death has left him permanently embittered and f

Film Details

Also Known As
Drifting Life, A
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Ding Zong-Ying; Du Du-Chi; Hsu Likong; Huang Han-Di; Ko Suching; Zhou Wei-Hua

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 58m

Synopsis

Set in rural Taiwan, a tale of family life which follows the travails of a hopeless widower, and the resultory disconnected relationships he forms with his parents, his children and eventually, his newfound lover, as it becomes apparent that his wife's death has left him permanently embittered and fatalistic.

Film Details

Also Known As
Drifting Life, A
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Ding Zong-Ying; Du Du-Chi; Hsu Likong; Huang Han-Di; Ko Suching; Zhou Wei-Hua

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 58m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Feature directorial debut for Lin Cheng-sheng.

Shown at AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival October 18-31, 1996.

Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Critics Week) May 9-20, 1996.

Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 24 - May 8, 1997.

Shown at Tokyo International Film Festival (in competition) September 27 - October 6, 1996.

Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival October 4-20, 1996.

color

dialogue Taiwanese

subtitled English