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Dec 6, 2022 · Starring Hou Hsiao-hsien, Taipei Story brilliantly intertwines characters and storylines while evoking the modernism of Antonioni. Taipei Story (1985) | MUBI Lung, an operator of a fabric business and former member of the national Little League team, lives with his old childhood sweetheart Ah-chin, a westernized professional woman who grew up in a traditional family.
Taipei was the centre of a new middle class in a rapidly developed economy. Edward Yang made cinema that probed the hypocrisies and weaknesses of middle class living. In Taipei Story people feel lost in an urban maze, using sunglasses to hide their soul. A moving Pepsi can becomes a symbol for a shallow modern society.
Edward Yang’s second feature is a mournful anatomy of a city caught between the past and the present. Made in collaboration with Yang’s fellow New Taiwan Cin...
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Starring Hou Hsiao-hsien, Taipei Story brilliantly intertwines characters and storylines while evoking the modernism of Antonioni. Taipei Story (1985) | MUBI Lung, an operator of a fabric business and former member of the national Little League team, lives with his old childhood sweetheart Ah-chin, a westernized professional woman who grew up in a traditional family.
Starring Hou Hsiao-hsien, Taipei Story brilliantly intertwines characters and storylines while evoking the modernism of Antonioni. Taipei Story (1985) | MUBI Lung, an operator of a fabric business and former member of the national Little League team, lives with his old childhood sweetheart Ah-chin, a westernized professional woman who grew up in a traditional family.
Jul 31, 2021 · Taipei Story là một bộ phim buồn, đẹp, đầy bất an. Nó phần nào thể hiện ra phẩm chất của một đạo diễn xuất chúng trong việc đưa yếu tố thành thị trở thành “nhân tính” và góp phần đưa nhân vật trở nên sáng rõ và hiện hữu hơn bao giờ hết.
Lung, an operator of a fabric business and former member of the national Little League team, lives with his old childhood sweetheart Ah-chin, a westernized professional woman who grew up in a traditional family. Although they live together, Ah-chin is weary of Lung’s past liaison with another girl.
