Film
The Inspired Island: Unfulfilled Dreams
2020 · 1h 55m · Documentary
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Overview
Chu Tien-Wen, frequent screenwriter for Hou Hsiao-Hsien, makes her directorial debut with this entry in The Inspired Island documentary series. With Hou as producer, cinematographer Yao Hung-I and editor Liao ChingSung, Chu takes a deep dive into the story of her parents, famed authors Chu Hsi-Ning and Liu Mu-Sha. Through family albums, old letters and interviews with fellow writers, Chu crafts a deeply personal portrait of her parents’ romance, literary careers, family roots and the unfinished opus her father left behind.
Cast
Crew
- Chu Tien-WenDirector
- Hou Hsiao-hsienProducer
- Liao Ching-sungEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- November 7, 2020
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Chinese
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Genres
- Documentary
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