The Married Woman of Nam Xuong (1987)
Gênero : Drama
Runtime : 23M
Director : Tran Anh Hung
Sinopse
The cinematic tale recounts the story of a woman whose husband has left for war. When night comes, she pretends to her child that the shadow projected on a sheet is his father. When the father returns, two years later, the child rejects him, telling him that his father only returns at night.
Is the tale of a man and a woman, both boat people, who meet in a transit refugee camp in Indonesia. Years later, they live in Paris, married with a child. One day, the husband discovers that his wife happens to be his younger sister.
Ling é uma trabalhadora do setor de vestuário. Seu marido, está trabalhando em Xangai e sua filha, não tem o menor interesse em gastar algum tempo com a mãe. Ling observa as texturas da rotina diária completamente sozinha, enquanto sente o envelhecimento no horizonte. Sua vida é uma queimadura lenta construída por uma acumulação de condições familiares e modernas, que Ling mal consegue registrar o seu próprio pânico subterrâneo. Até que de forma desorientada, ela nos mostra camadas de impulsos ilegíveis cutucando contra a dormência, uma mulher que vê sua própria vida secando e silenciosamente tenta algum tipo de liberação...
Vencedor dos prêmios de 'Melhor Narrativa' e 'Melhor Atriz' (Shiang-chyi), no Taipei Film Festival.
A commercial airliner on a routine flight between Taipei and Seoul is hijacked and taken to mainland China by the Taiwan Revolutionary Army Front. Chinese authorities cannot seize the plane because of the presence of an important business figure on board, but agree to cooperate with Taiwanese authorities to defuse the tense situation.
A depiction of the landscape, both metaphorically and realistically, of Panyi island.
An ancestral city; through its delicious botanical garden and its branched canals, we observe the clues and traces of its ancient culture. Two couples of men and women, former lovers, meet again one year later. The yesterday's breath of youth is still perceptible in their conversations. Is it still possible for us to love? Does youth really have an end? Like the networks linking the old city, what type of ecological existence does their culture require? Written by Venice Film Festival
A woman is transported into a world as strange and beautiful as her dreams in this fantasy. Singing, who comes from a family of poor shopkeepers, earns her living as a cleaning woman on a ferry that services a military base. Singing has a recurring dream in which she meets a handsome stranger who speaks in language she cannot understand, and one day on the ferry she meets Tsai Hsien-tsung, a soldier who resembles the man in her dreams. The soldier is immediately smitten with Singing, and when the power goes out on the ferry, the two are thrown into a strange netherworld where they sail to South America on a deserted vessel as Singing loses her heart to the military man.
In the year 2050, the Philippines braces for the coming of the fiercest storm ever to hit the country. And as the wind and waters start to rage, poets wander the streets.
Uma metáfora para o luto e a busca espiritual, bem como um lembrete para diminuir o ritmo. O belo Walker de Tsai Ming-liang conta com seu ator favorito Lee Kang-sheng em roupas vermelhas de monge, passeando pelas ruas agitadas de Hong Kong.
É madrugada de inverno, e o trem noturno percorre uma cidade insone. Esta é a história da viagem de um monge budista por Tóquio à noite. O monge também para no balneário de um hotel-cápsula, onde se encontra com alguém por breves instantes.
"Hua Yang Nian Hua De é uma montagem de imagens criadas a partir de velhos filmes de nitrato.
Todos esses rostos maravilhosos e imagens do passado nos devem levar de volta para a lembrança de uma época passada.
Esta curta-metragem é uma homenagem a todas as pessoas memoráveis no cinema chinês, que desapareceram na nossa memória." (Declaração de Wong Kar-Wai)
After a breakup, a young woman goes to a mountain resort on vacation and falls for a married policeman. Unbeknownst to her, her ex is also vacationing there.
This is the story of Mei, a young woman on a trip from East to West after her escape from her provincial Chinese village. Beginning in Chongqing and a disastrous factory job, Mei soon heads out for London and a marriage to an older man where her entrapment begins anew.
A substitute teacher from Taipei arrives in a country village to teach a class of mischievous students. He soon falls in love with nature, country life and a fellow teacher at the school.
A young gay man, identified as a writer, encounters a local policeman, who arrests him for public cruising in a park. The policeman is more than professionally curious about the young man, who seems to have the cop's number and suddenly kisses him.
A photographer travels with her boyfriend to a seaside village in Penghu. There she strikes up a relationship with a blind man. When they reencounter one another back in Taipei, where he is preparing to undergo an operation to restore his sight, their connection intensifies.
The story based on the mysterious portrait of the town of Nabua in northeastern Thailand. Soon after nightfall when the crepuscular violets concede to blackness, the wind’s rustling intensifies and the boys come out to play.
