A Confucian Confusion
獨立時代
“Don't you break my heart?”
Synopsis
Over the course of a few days, the paths of a group of young friends, lovers, and acquaintances in Taipei intersect, prompting them to arrive at realizations about their lives.
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エドワード・ヤンの恋愛時代 ［レストア版］｜A Confucian Confusion [Restored Version] ｜第35回東京国際映画祭 Tokyo IFFOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-09-21
Top Cast
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Chen Shiang-Chyi
Qiqi
Joyce Ni Shu-Chun
Molly
Weiming Wang
Ming
Wang Bosen
Akeem
Danny Deng
Larry
Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
Auntie
Richie Li
Feng
Chen Yi-wen
Liren
Ye-Ming Wang
Birdy
Li-Mei Chen
Molly's Sister
Yen Hung-ya
Molly's Brother-in-Law
Hsu Kuei-ying
Rehearsal Assistant
Chi-Tung Yu
Ming's Uncle
Mei-Yun Yu
Ming's Mother
Hsu Ming
Ming's father
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward Yang
- Screenplay & Story
- Yen Hung-ya, Edward Yang
- Original Score
- Antonio Lee
- Original Title
- 獨立時代
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Production Studios
- AtomFilms
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Yang
Yen Hung-ya, Edward Yang
Antonio Lee
Chang Chan, Li Lung-Yu, Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai, Wu-Hsiu Hung
Chen Po-Wen
Yu Wei-Yen, David Sui
Department Leadership Roster
Yen Hung-ya
Writer
Edward Yang
Writer
Edward Yang
Director
Chen Po-Wen
Editor
Antonio Lee
Original Music Composer
Chang Chan
Director of Photography
Yu Wei-Yen
Producer
Li Lung-Yu
Director of Photography
Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai
Director of Photography
Wu-Hsiu Hung
Director of Photography
Tsai Chin
Production Design
Edward Yang
Production Design
Jui-Chung yao
Production Design
Ernest Guan
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Confucian Confusion
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What is A Confucian Confusion about?
Over the course of a few days, the paths of a group of young friends, lovers, and acquaintances in Taipei intersect, prompting them to arrive at realizations about their lives.
Who directed A Confucian Confusion?
A Confucian Confusion was directed by Edward Yang.
Who stars in A Confucian Confusion?
The principal cast of A Confucian Confusion includes Chen Shiang-Chyi, Joyce Ni Shu-Chun, Weiming Wang, Wang Bosen, Danny Deng.
When was A Confucian Confusion released and how long is it?
A Confucian Confusion was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 2h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for A Confucian Confusion?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Confucian Confusion was composed by Antonio Lee.