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8.2 / 10(8 votes)IMDb19851h 55mTaiwan

Run Away

策馬入林

Synopsis

Kidnapped by a group of bandits and raped by their chief, Dan Zhu slowly develops feelings for the perpetrator. Echoing the social realism of Taiwanese new wave filmmaking, director Wang Tung revisits the wuxia genre, with the emphasis on psychology rather than action.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Wang Tung
Screenplay & Story
Hsiao Yeh, Tsai Ming-liang
Original Score
Hong Yee Chang
Original Title
策馬入林
Country of Origin
Taiwan
Spoken Languages
Mandarin
Runtime
1h 55m
Production Studios
Central Motion Picture Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Wang Tung

Screenplay & Story

Hsiao Yeh, Tsai Ming-liang

Original Score & Music

Hong Yee Chang

Director of Photography

Yang Wei-han, Mark Lee Ping-Bing

Film Editing

Wang Chin-Chen

Producers

Kuo-Liang Hsu, Lam Dang-Fei

Department Leadership Roster

Chao Shih Yen

Costume Design

Kuo-Liang Hsu

Producer

Hsiao Yeh

Writer

Wang Chin-Chen

Editor

Wang Tung

Wang Tung

Director

Tsai Ming-liang

Tsai Ming-liang

Writer

Yang Wei-han

Director of Photography

Mark Lee Ping-Bing

Mark Lee Ping-Bing

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Run Away.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Run Away

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Run Away about?

Kidnapped by a group of bandits and raped by their chief, Dan Zhu slowly develops feelings for the perpetrator. Echoing the social realism of Taiwanese new wave filmmaking, director Wang Tung revisits the wuxia genre, with the emphasis on psychology rather than action.

Who directed Run Away?

Run Away was directed by Wang Tung.

Who stars in Run Away?

The principal cast of Run Away includes Ma Yu-Feng, Emily Y. Chang, Jui Wang, Chung-kuei Chang, Chen Hui-Lou.

When was Run Away released and how long is it?

Run Away was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.

Who composed the musical score for Run Away?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Run Away was composed by Hong Yee Chang.