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Mar 12, 2021 · Jie da huan xi: Directed by Hung-i Chen, Muni Wei. With Hsueh-Fu Kuo, Aggie Hsieh, Camille Chalons, Joelle Lu. 'As We Like It,' a reworking of Shakespeare's 'As You Like It,' tells of the love blossoming between Orlando and Rosalind, who is disguised as a man.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Hung-i Chen, Muni Wei
- 2021-03-12
Energetic, colourful reworking of Shakespeare’s love story played entirely by women, set in the bustling metropolis of Taipei.Read more here: https://iffr.co...
- 1 min
- 10.4K
- International Film Festival Rotterdam
Nov 20, 2021 · “As We Like It” is above all a film about love in every sense of the word, celebrating it in all its forms and guises. As such it can be seen as an homage to Taiwan's legalisation of same-sex marriage on 17 May 2019.
Movie Info. Love blossoms between Orlando and Rosalind, who is disguised as a man. Genre: Drama. Original Language: Chinese. Director: Hung-i Chen. Producer: Muni Wei, Gene Yao. Writer:...
- Hung-I Chen
- Drama
- Puff Kuo
- Adaptational Adjustments
- Embracing A Non-Binary World
- Thematic Missteps
As We Like It (揭大歡喜), a retelling of Shakespeare’s As You Like It, focuses on a young woman named Rosalind who is looking for her missing father. With only a few weeks before he is officially pronounced dead, Rosalind must find him quickly or risk ownership of the family company—which is building a paradise-on-earth free from modern telecommunicati...
One of the most striking decisions that directors Hung-i Chen and Muni Wei made with As We Like It was casting the entire film with only women. This is explicitly a response to traditional Shakespearean theatre, which excluded women and featured all-male casts who played any female characters as well. Because of this change, many of As We Like It’s...
There are, however, a few changes to the source material that subtly undermine the film’s feminist and pro-LGBTQ+ themes. Charles, a wrestler that is a minor source of early conflict in the play, bizarrely takes on the role of the film’s final climactic villain. In this adaptation, Charles pines for his boss Oliver, and is jealous of Oliver’s buddi...
About. Ways to Watch. Students. Jobs. Terms & Privacy. Help. 4.9. /10. 9Ratings. AS WE LIKE IT. Jie da huan xi. Directed by. Chen Hung-I, . Wei Muni. Taiwan, 2021. Drama, Romance. 107. Synopsis. A film follows Orlando and Rosalind and three other potential couples in their search for one another. Synopsis.
Mar 12, 2021 · Energetic, colourful reworking of Shakespeare’s love story played entirely by women, set in the bustling metropolis of Taipei.
