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A City of Sadness (Chinese: 悲情城市; pinyin: Bēiqíng chéngshì) is a 1989 Taiwanese historical drama directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien.It tells the story of a family embroiled in the "White Terror" that was wrought on the Taiwanese people by the Kuomintang government (KMT) after their arrival from mainland China in the late 1940s, during which thousands of Taiwanese and recent emigres from ...
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Hijo Joshi (悲情城市 A City of Sadness) April 25, 1990 Soundtrack from the movie A City of Sadness: 6 Tsuki no Ishi to Chikyu no Mizu (月の石と、地球の水 The Stone of the Moon and The Water of the Earth) October 1, 1990 7 Shin Beagle-Go Tankenki (新ビーグル号探検記 New Beagle Explorational Journal) October 1, 1991
Hou's thirteenth film, Flowers of Shanghai (1998), would see him reunite with actor Tony Leung Chiu-Wai from A City of Sadness as well as Jack Kao, and was a period piece set in the elegant brothels (also known as "flower houses") of 1880s Shanghai.
A City of Sadness (1989) dir. Hou Hsiao-hsien; Tokyo Story (1953) (introduced in Episode 3) dir. Yasujirō Ozu; Vive L'Amour (1994) dir. Tsai Ming-liang; Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989) dir. Shinya Tsukamoto; Videodrome (1983) (introduced in Episode 12) dir. David Cronenberg; Tetsuo II: Body Hammer (1992) dir. Shinya Tsukamoto
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Hou Hsiao-hsien's A City of Sadness, the first movie that addressed the events, won the Golden Lion at the 1989 Venice Film Festival. [47] The 2009 thriller Formosa Betrayed also relates the incident as part of the motivation behind Taiwan independence activist characters.
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