Millennium Mambo
千禧曼波
Synopsis
In 2011, Vicky looks back on her life a decade earlier, recalling her turbulent relationship with her controlling boyfriend Hao Hao and her growing connection to a compassionate gangster amid the neon haze of Taipei's nightlife.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2023-01-31
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Melbourne International Film Festival (Restoration)
Festival / Special Debut
December 23, 2022
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 17, 2004
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hou Hsiao-hsien
- Screenplay & Story
- Chu Tien-Wen
- Original Score
- Yoshihiro Hanno, Lim Giong
- Original Title
- 千禧曼波
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan, France
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- 3H Productions, Sino Movie, Paradis Films, Orly Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Chu Tien-Wen
Yoshihiro Hanno, Lim Giong
Mark Lee Ping-Bing
Liao Ching-sung, Hsiao Ju-kuan
Éric Heumann, Chu Tien-Wen, Huang Wen-ying, Gilles Ciment
Department Leadership Roster
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Director
Éric Heumann
Producer
Liao Ching-sung
Editor
Chu Tien-Wen
Producer
Mark Lee Ping-Bing
Director of Photography
Yoshihiro Hanno
Original Music Composer
Lim Giong
Original Music Composer
Hsiao Ju-kuan
Editor
Kazumi Hoshino
Costume Design
Chu Tien-Wen
Screenplay
Yôji Yamada
Costume Design
Huang Wen-ying
Production Design
Wang Chih-cheng
Production Design
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Sexualized Violence • Drug Consumption • Sexuality
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Millennium Mambo
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What is Millennium Mambo about?
In 2011, Vicky looks back on her life a decade earlier, recalling her turbulent relationship with her controlling boyfriend Hao Hao and her growing connection to a compassionate gangster amid the neon haze of Taipei's nightlife.
Who directed Millennium Mambo?
Millennium Mambo was directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien.
Who stars in Millennium Mambo?
The principal cast of Millennium Mambo includes Shu Qi, Jack Kao, Duan Chun-hao, Doze Niu Cheng-Tse, Jun Takeuchi.
When was Millennium Mambo released and how long is it?
Millennium Mambo was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for Millennium Mambo?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Millennium Mambo was composed by Yoshihiro Hanno, Lim Giong.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Millennium Mambo?
Millennium Mambo holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: TP; US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).