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Yi Yi (2000)

Genre : Drama, Family

Runtime : 2H 53M

Director : Edward Yang

Synopsis

Each member of a family in Taipei asks hard questions about life's meaning as they live through everyday quandaries. NJ is morose: his brother owes him money, his mother is in a coma, his wife suffers a spiritual crisis when she finds her life a blank and his business partners make bad decisions.

Actors

Wu Nien-Jen
Wu Nien-Jen
N.J.
Issey Ogata
Issey Ogata
Mr. Ota
Elaine Jin
Elaine Jin
Min-Min
Kelly Lee
Kelly Lee
Ting-Ting
Jonathan Chang
Jonathan Chang
Yang-Yang
Hsi-Sheng Chen
Hsi-Sheng Chen
A-Di
Kelly Ko
Kelly Ko
Sherry
Tao Chuang Cheng
Tao Chuang Cheng
Dada
Shu-shen Hsiao
Shu-shen Hsiao
Xiao-Yan
Adriene Lin
Adriene Lin
Lili
Pang Chang Yu
Pang Chang Yu
Fatty
Ru-Yun Tang
Ru-Yun Tang
Grandma
Shu-Yuan Hsu
Shu-Yuan Hsu
Mrs. Jiang
Hsin-Yi Tseng
Hsin-Yi Tseng
Yun-Yun
Yung-Feng Lee
Yung-Feng Lee
Migo
Shi-hui Chin
Shi-hui Chin
Nancy
Wu Jie
Wu Jie
Wu Jie
Kuo-Chih Shu
Kuo-Chih Shu
Shu Ge
Leon Dai
Leon Dai
Liren
Mei-Yun Yu
Mei-Yun Yu
N.J.'s Neighbor
Chi-Tung Yu
Chi-Tung Yu
Xiao-Yan's Uncle
Lawrence Ko
Lawrence Ko
Soldier
Liang-Tso Liu
Liang-Tso Liu
Dean
Li-Hua Chen
Li-Hua Chen
Lili's English Teacher
Yi-Wen Chen
Yi-Wen Chen
Police Officer
Shau-Ching Sung
Shau-Ching Sung
Young Banker
Luo Bei An
Luo Bei An
Big Boss Huang
Antonio Lee
Antonio Lee
Piano Bar Pianist
Danny Deng
Danny Deng
A-Di's Friend
Ray Fan
Ray Fan
A-Di's Friend
Chien-Hsiung Cheng
Chien-Hsiung Cheng
A-Di's Friend
Cheng Yuan-Cheng
Cheng Yuan-Cheng
A-Di's Friend
Ju-Yin Tsai
Ju-Yin Tsai
A-Di's Friend
Jerry Sun
Jerry Sun
A-Di's Friend
Tzu-chieh Miao
Tzu-chieh Miao
A-Di's Friend
Tang Tsung Sheng
Tang Tsung Sheng
Punk at N.Y. Bagel Cafe / Young Banker (voice)
Wang Chi-tsan
Wang Chi-tsan
Punk at N.Y. Bagel Cafe
Jianchang Li
Jianchang Li
Punk at N.Y. Bagel Cafe
Kenjiro Tsuda
Kenjiro Tsuda
Robata Restaurant Clerk
Wei-Ning Wu
Wei-Ning Wu
Concubine
Hui-Ling Chang
Hui-Ling Chang
Hui Ling
Hsu Kuei-ying
Hsu Kuei-ying
N.J.'s Secretary
Allen Lu
Allen Lu
Mrs. Jiang's Boyfriend
Shih-Ping Yang
Shih-Ping Yang
Grandma's Doctor
Tzu-Yen Yeh
Tzu-Yen Yeh
Grandma's Doctor
Cheryl Yang
Cheryl Yang
Doctor's Wife
Wan-Yun Lee
Wan-Yun Lee
Xiao-Yan's Assistant
Hsiao-Wei Lin
Hsiao-Wei Lin
Xiao-Yan's Assistant
Yiting Wu
Yiting Wu
Baby
Cheng-Kai Wang
Cheng-Kai Wang
Security Guard
Nien-Chu Hsieh
Nien-Chu Hsieh
Policeman
Shi-Chi Chen
Shi-Chi Chen
Yang-Yang's Classmate
Kuang-Ting Hsiang
Kuang-Ting Hsiang
Yang-Yang's Classmate
Yen-Chun Lin
Yen-Chun Lin
Yang-Yang's Classmate
Hsin-yi Wen
Hsin-yi Wen
Girl of Family Friends
An-yi Wen
An-yi Wen
Girl of Family Friends
Tzu-Ai Tsai
Tzu-Ai Tsai
Girl of Family Friends
Yao-Wen Liu
Yao-Wen Liu
Girl of Family Friends
Wei-Chun Wu
Wei-Chun Wu
Big Girl at Yang-Yang's School
Szu-Chia Huang
Szu-Chia Huang
Big Girl at Yang-Yang's School
Ming-Min Yeh
Ming-Min Yeh
Big Girl at Yang-Yang's School
Yilian He
Yilian He
Ting-Ting's Classmate
Katherine Lee
Katherine Lee
Ting-Ting's Friend
Tricia Chen
Tricia Chen
Ting-Ting's Friend
Christine Cheng
Christine Cheng
Ting-Ting's Friend
Fiona Chen
Fiona Chen
Ting-Ting's Friend
Cheng-Wan Pieh
Cheng-Wan Pieh
Policewoman
Kate Yeung
Kate Yeung
Policewoman
Shih-hue Tu
Shih-hue Tu
Policewoman
Yu-Lung Yin
Yu-Lung Yin
Cultists
Lien-Lien Hsiao
Lien-Lien Hsiao
Min-Min's Co-worker
Xianghua Ye
Xianghua Ye
Min-Min's Co-worker
Sharon Mao
Sharon Mao
Min-Min's Co-worker
Liang-Hsin Hsieh
Liang-Hsin Hsieh
Min-Min's Co-worker
Mitsu Sudo
Mitsu Sudo
Old Lady on Atami Beach
Kiyotaka Ueno
Kiyotaka Ueno
Hotel Clerk in Atami
Norihiko Hashimoto
Norihiko Hashimoto
Hotel Clerk in Atami
Christian Storms
Christian Storms
Hotel Okura Guest
Azusa Naito
Azusa Naito
Hotel Okura Guest
Hui-Hui Chiang
Hui-Hui Chiang
Big Boss Huang's Lady
Stephanie Michelle Lord
Stephanie Michelle Lord
Big Boss Huang's Lady
Morgan Reynolds
Morgan Reynolds
Big Boss Huang's Lady
Tamara Robertson
Tamara Robertson
Big Boss Huang's Lady
Song-en Hu
Song-en Hu
Music Store Manager
Shou-yao Liu
Shou-yao Liu
Religious Cult Leader
Kai-Li Peng
Kai-Li Peng
Cellist (uncredited)
Edward Yang
Edward Yang
Pianist (uncredited)

Crews

Edward Yang
Edward Yang
Director
Edward Yang
Edward Yang
Writer
Yang Wei-han
Yang Wei-han
Cinematography
Chen Po Wen
Chen Po Wen
Editor
Longyu Li
Longyu Li
Lighting Supervisor
Naoko Tsukeda
Naoko Tsukeda
Producer
Osamu Kubota
Osamu Kubota
Associate Producer
Yu Wei-Yen
Yu Wei-Yen
Associate Producer
Tu Duu-chih
Tu Duu-chih
Sound
Kai-Li Peng
Kai-Li Peng
Original Music Composer
Cheng-Kai Wang
Cheng-Kai Wang
Art Direction
Shih-Ping Yang
Shih-Ping Yang
Assistant Director
Shin'ya Kawai
Shin'ya Kawai
Producer

Trailers and other movies

Yi Yi A One and a Two (2000) Original Theatrical Trailer [4K] [FTD-0760]

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