Taipei Story

– Lung, a former member of the national Little League team and now operator of an old-style fabric bus..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 59 Minutes
Release Year:
1985
Original Name:
青梅竹馬
Taipei Story
Taipei Story (1985) - Also known as 青梅竹馬

Lung, a former member of the national Little League team and now operator of an old-style fabric business, is never able to shake a longing for his past glory. One day, he runs into a former teammate who is now a struggling cab driver. The two talk about old times and they are struck by a sense of loss. Lung is living 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 always weary of Lung's past liason with another girl. After an argument, Ah-chin tries to find solace by hanging out with her sister's friends, a group of westernized, hedonistic youths.

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Taipei Story (1985) - Trailer

Language:

Min Nan, Mandarin, Hokkien

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

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Plot:

Lung, a former member of the national Little League team and now operator of an old-style fabric business, is never able to shake a longing for his past glory. One day, he runs into a forme teammate who is now a struggling cab driver. The two talk about old times and they are struck by a sense of loss. Lung is living 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 always weary of Lung's past liason with another girl. After an argument, Ah-chin tris to find solace by hanging out with her sister's friends, a group of westernized, hedonistic youths.

Awards:

3 nominations.

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Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
100%

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