Where the River Flows
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Synopsis
A rebellious detective, distancing himself from his general father, teams up with a marginalized journalist to clear his father’s name after he’s framed for a brutal murder. As they investigate, they uncover a brutal truth hidden behind the era’s facade.
Top Cast
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Berant Zhu
Zhao Zi-wu
Julia Wu
Zhang Xiu-xiu
Chang Shih
Zhao Zhi-sheng
Liang Hsiu-shen
Zhou Yong-hua / Mr. Three
Tommy Chu Pak-Hong
Lu Gen-sheng
Jack Yao
Bai Chao-yang
Angel Lee
Mei
Pan Yi-chun
Madam Zhao / Shao Wan-yi
Zhan Huai-yun
Wei
Mario Pu
Captain
Chang Yung-cheng
Chen
Chen Chun-kai
Fu
Andy Wu
Major Shen
Ark Zheng
Agent
Cheng Nan-chung
Agent
Wu Ming-hao
Soldier
Lin Tsu-heng
High School Teacher
Milia Luo
Xia
Release History & Theatrical Window
FIXION Fest
Festival / Special Debut
April 17, 2026
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Donnie Lai
- Screenplay & Story
- Lyra Fu, Chang Wen-chi
- Original Title
- 搜查瑠公圳
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Bole Film, Outland Film Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Donnie Lai
Lyra Fu, Chang Wen-chi
Chiang Min-chung
Kipo Lin
Hsiao Yeh, Lin Shih-ken, Eric Hsieh, Ivy Hsu
Department Leadership Roster
Donnie Lai
Director
Lin Shih-ken
Producer
Eric Hsieh
Producer
Lyra Fu
Writer
Ivy Hsu
Producer
Kipo Lin
Editor
Chang Wen-chi
Writer
Chiang Min-chung
Director of Photography
Hong Shi-hao
Stunt Coordinator
Kuo Yi-chun
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Where the River Flows.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Where the River Flows
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Where the River Flows about?
A rebellious detective, distancing himself from his general father, teams up with a marginalized journalist to clear his father’s name after he’s framed for a brutal murder. As they investigate, they uncover a brutal truth hidden behind the era’s facade.
Who directed Where the River Flows?
Where the River Flows was directed by Donnie Lai.
Who stars in Where the River Flows?
The principal cast of Where the River Flows includes Berant Zhu, Julia Wu, Chang Shih, Liang Hsiu-shen, Tommy Chu Pak-Hong.
When was Where the River Flows released and how long is it?
Where the River Flows was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.