Moonlight in the River
河上的月光
Synopsis
Tsai Ming-liang designed this short film as a farewell to his friend Simon Field, who was about to leave his position as director of the Rotterdam Festival after eight years in office. The piece follows two dogs roaming the Tamshui River in Taipei, accompanied by the director's voice-over as he reads a written dedication for Field.
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- Director
- Tsai Ming-liang
- Original Title
- 河上的月光
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 8m
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Tsai Ming-liang
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Tsai Ming-liang
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What is Moonlight in the River about?
Tsai Ming-liang designed this short film as a farewell to his friend Simon Field, who was about to leave his position as director of the Rotterdam Festival after eight years in office. The piece follows two dogs roaming the Tamshui River in Taipei, accompanied by the director's voice-over as he reads a written dedication for Field.
Who directed Moonlight in the River?
Moonlight in the River was directed by Tsai Ming-liang.
Who stars in Moonlight in the River?
The principal cast of Moonlight in the River includes Tsai Ming-liang.
When was Moonlight in the River released and how long is it?
Moonlight in the River was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 8m.