Directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien
A drama history film directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 19%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.5/10
158 ratings
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.
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Matched by mood, pacing, and story
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Top 24% 1980s Drama movies.
Second-best Hou Hsiao-hsien film, behind Dust in the Wind.
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