Hometown Boy
金城小子
Synopsis
One of the best-known Chinese figurative painters, Liu Xiaodong goes back to his hometown of Jincheng, in the province of Liaoning (North-East China), to re-paint again friends and relatives after several years have gone by. With a soundtrack by famed composer Lim Giong (Millennium Mambo, The Assassin).
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yao Hung-i
- Original Score
- Lim Giong
- Original Title
- 金城小子
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- 3H Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yao Hung-i
Lim Giong
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Department Leadership Roster
Yao Hung-i
Director
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hometown Boy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hometown Boy about?
One of the best-known Chinese figurative painters, Liu Xiaodong goes back to his hometown of Jincheng, in the province of Liaoning (North-East China), to re-paint again friends and relatives after several years have gone by. With a soundtrack by famed composer Lim Giong (Millennium Mambo, The Assassin).
Who directed Hometown Boy?
Hometown Boy was directed by Yao Hung-i.
Who stars in Hometown Boy?
The principal cast of Hometown Boy includes Liu Xiaodong.
When was Hometown Boy released and how long is it?
Hometown Boy was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
Who composed the musical score for Hometown Boy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hometown Boy was composed by Lim Giong.