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Taipei Story

Original title: 青梅竹馬

  • Movie
  • 1985
  • 2h

Directed by Edward Yang

7.4

TMDB audience rating
7.4 out of 10 from 145 votes

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Overview

A young woman urgently seeks to navigate the maze of contemporary Taipei and find a future. She hopes that her boyfriend Lung is the key to the future, but Lung is stuck in a past that combines baseball and traditional loyalty that leads him to squander his nest egg bailing her father out of financial trouble.

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Cast and crew

  • Tsai ChinChin

  • Hou Hsiao-hsien

    Hou Hsiao-hsienLung

  • Wu Nien-jen

    Wu Nien-jenChen

  • Lin Hsiu-Ling

    Lin Hsiu-LingA-Ling

  • Ko Su-yun

    Ko Su-yunGwan

  • Ko I-chen

    Ko I-chenMr. Ke

  • Mei Fang

    Mei FangChin's Mother

  • Wu Ping-nan

    Wu Ping-nanChin's Father

  • Yang Li-yin

    Yang Li-yinQin

  • Grace Chen Shu-Fang

    Grace Chen Shu-FangMrs. Mei

  • Lai Te-NanCoach

  • Sun Peng

    Sun Peng

  • De-ming Lyu

  • Nai-Chu Ting

    Nai-Chu Ting

  • Shu-yao Yang

  • Cynthia Khan

    Cynthia Khan

  • Edward Yang

    Edward YangBartender (uncredited)

  • Chang Shih

    Chang Shih

Director
Edward Yang
Writer
Chu Tien-wen, Edward Yang and Hou Hsiao-hsien
Music
Edward Yang and Tu Duu-chih
Cinematography
Yang Wei-han