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Summary
A street vendor with a grim home-life forges a connection with a young woman on her way to Paris.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+10)
Critics 82Audiences 72GoodWatch 77
Tomatometer85%
Metascore79
Letterboxd · 13 K ratings4.1/5
Audience score79%
IMDb7.3
User score5.3
Running time
1 h 56 min
A typical length for dramas, +7 min on the typical 109
typical 109116Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 1 countries
Released
2001
September 26, 2001
25 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Chinese
Original language
Also spoken
EnglishFrenchMade in
France
Taiwan
and 7 more17 people
- Lee Kang-shengHsiao-Kang
- Chen Shiang-ChyiShiang-Chyi
- Lu Yi-chingHsiao-Kang's Mother
- Miao TianHsiao-Kang's Father / Old Man at the Park
- LCLiao Ching-KuoSorcerer
- TCTsai Chao-yiClock Store Owner
- CHChen Hsi-FeiVideo Tapes Vendor
- Java Sparrow Youth-LeighVendor's Customer
- HYHsu Yue-YinSorceress
- HKHuang Kuo-ChengFat Boy
- CLChin Li-FangReporter
- DGDavid GanansiaMan at Restaurant
- Chen Chao-jungChinese Man in Subway
- Arthur NauzycielMan at Telephone Booth
- Jean-Pierre LéaudMan at Cemetery
Cecilia Yip TungChinese Woman in Paris
Tsai KueiProstitute
Directing · 5
- Tsai Ming-liang Director, Screenplay
- Wang Ming-tai Assistant Director
- Chen Yi Yu Second Assistant Director
- Vincent Wang Assistant Director
- Chua Thien See Script Supervisor
Writing · 1
- Pi-ying Yang Screenplay
Production · 7
- Bruno Pésery Producer
- Patrick Rufo Casting Assistant
- Laurence Picollec Finance
- Marie-Sylvie Caillierez Casting Director
- Yeh Ju-feng Production Manager
- Hsieh Chin-Lin Associate Producer
Camera · 5
- Benoît Delhomme Director of Photography
- Xavier Tauveron First Assistant Camera
- Olivier Martin Grip
- Liu San-Lang Second Assistant Camera
- Arnaud Gabriel Second Assistant Camera
Editing · 1
- Chan Sing-Cheong Editor
Sound · 2
- Tu Duu-chih Sound
- Tang Shiang-chu Sound
Art · 2
- Timothy Yip Gam-Tim Art Direction
- Lu Li-Chin Assistant Art Director
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Wang Chia-hui Costume Design
- Jackie Budin Costume Design
- Chen Yi-Lin Makeup Artist
Lighting · 2
- Amar Kabouche Electrician
- Robert Bosch Gaffer
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