The Fourth Portrait
第四張畫
Synopsis
Ten year-old Xiang faces a lonely future after his father dies. Just when he thinks he's going to spend his life in the orphanage, his estranged mother shows up. And his life changes forever... A loveless mother, a hateful stepfather, a chilly home. Where's Xiang heading to? He finds comfort in drawing and his work reveals his longing for care and affection. Life is full of hope again when he meets the old school janitor who doesn't show his kindness easily and a portly man who has crazy ideas and is haunted with nightmares of his brother. A scary truth is about to be unmasked. Will Xiang be able to depict his own image in the fourth portrait?
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Type: Trailer • Published 2010-07-25
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Locarno Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chung Mong-hong
- Screenplay & Story
- Tu Hsiang-Wen, Chung Mong-hong
- Original Score
- Xu Qianxiu
- Original Title
- 第四張畫
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- 3 Ng Film, Cream Film Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chung Mong-hong
Tu Hsiang-Wen, Chung Mong-hong
Xu Qianxiu
Department Leadership Roster
Tu Hsiang-Wen
Writer
Chung Mong-hong
Writer
Chung Mong-hong
Director
Hsu Li-wen
Costume Design
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What is The Fourth Portrait about?
Ten year-old Xiang faces a lonely future after his father dies. Just when he thinks he's going to spend his life in the orphanage, his estranged mother shows up. And his life changes forever... A loveless mother, a hateful stepfather, a chilly home. Where's Xiang heading to? He finds comfort in drawing and his work reveals his longing for care and affection. Life is full of hope again when he meets the old school janitor who doesn't show his kindness easily and a portly man who has crazy ideas and is haunted with nightmares of his brother. A scary truth is about to be unmasked. Will Xiang be able to depict his own image in the fourth portrait?
Who directed The Fourth Portrait?
The Fourth Portrait was directed by Chung Mong-hong.
Who stars in The Fourth Portrait?
The principal cast of The Fourth Portrait includes Pi Shiao-hai, King Shih-chieh, Hao Lei, Leon Dai, Na-Do.
When was The Fourth Portrait released and how long is it?
The Fourth Portrait was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Fourth Portrait?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Fourth Portrait was composed by Xu Qianxiu.