The Mad King of Taipei
西城童話
Synopsis
In Taipei, there is a place called: XIMEN. There, tons of people come to visit, but most of them forget to see and feel the craziness, the loneliness, the love, and the color within that area. Tigger, a smart-but-lonely girl, whose mother is away, comes to XIMEN to start her own business. She quickly comes to the realization that there are 3 unique things in Ximending: movie, money, and madness. One day, she meets the maddest of them all: a homeless man called: XimenKing, aka, the mad king of Taipei town. He is so mad because: A.he likes to give out money that no one knows where they come from B.he never stays inside of a building, and he even sleeps in a tent at night C.rumor has it that he used to have a family, but the 921 earthquake back in 1999 turned his world upside down.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yeh Tien-lun
- Original Title
- 西城童話
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yeh Tien-lun
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What is The Mad King of Taipei about?
In Taipei, there is a place called: XIMEN. There, tons of people come to visit, but most of them forget to see and feel the craziness, the loneliness, the love, and the color within that area. Tigger, a smart-but-lonely girl, whose mother is away, comes to XIMEN to start her own business. She quickly comes to the realization that there are 3 unique things in Ximending: movie, money, and madness. One day, she meets the maddest of them all: a homeless man called: XimenKing, aka, the mad king of Taipei town. He is so mad because: A.he likes to give out money that no one knows where they come from B.he never stays inside of a building, and he even sleeps in a tent at night C.rumor has it that he used to have a family, but the 921 earthquake back in 1999 turned his world upside down.
Who directed The Mad King of Taipei?
The Mad King of Taipei was directed by Yeh Tien-lun.
Who stars in The Mad King of Taipei?
The principal cast of The Mad King of Taipei includes Shu-yao Kuo, Chen Andrew, Franco Chiang, Wu Cheng-ti.
When was The Mad King of Taipei released and how long is it?
The Mad King of Taipei was released in 2017 with a total runtime of Unknown.