Synopsis
The story of a family embroiled in the "White Terror," the Kuomintang government's anti-communist political repression that was wrought on the Taiwanese people from 1947-1987.
Movie Information
- Director
- Hou Hsiao-hsien
- Writers
- Wu Nien-jen, Chu Tien-Wen
- Release Year
- 1989
- Runtime
- 158 minutes
- Genre
- Drama, History
- Language
- ZH
- Country
- Hong Kong, Taiwan
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 (159 votes)
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