The Crucian
鯽魚
Synopsis
Born never to cry, Fish seeks his missing mother through the underworld. He believes her ghost is imprisoned within a deity puppet — yet, it conceals neither his mother nor an informant, but a survivor. Through the puppet’s mouth, the seaside street’s buried past unfolds.
Top Cast
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Taipei Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ron Chang
- Screenplay & Story
- Ron Chang
- Original Score
- Blaire Ko
- Original Title
- 鯽魚
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Borderline Assemblage, Sweet Tongue Production Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ron Chang
Ron Chang
Blaire Ko
Wang Chun-yu
Eileen Tu
Inch Lin, Lu Po-cheng
Department Leadership Roster
Ron Chang
Director
Wang Chun-yu
Director of Photography
Lai Yung-kun
Production Design
Inch Lin
Producer
Ron Chang
Writer
Eileen Tu
Editor
Blaire Ko
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Crucian
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Crucian about?
Born never to cry, Fish seeks his missing mother through the underworld. He believes her ghost is imprisoned within a deity puppet — yet, it conceals neither his mother nor an informant, but a survivor. Through the puppet’s mouth, the seaside street’s buried past unfolds.
Who directed The Crucian?
The Crucian was directed by Ron Chang.
Who stars in The Crucian?
The principal cast of The Crucian includes Sofia Chen, Vera Chen Hsueh-chen, Hsu Li-wen, Sam Yang, Huang Di-yang.
When was The Crucian released and how long is it?
The Crucian was released in 2026 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for The Crucian?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Crucian was composed by Blaire Ko.