Grandma's Hairpin
銀簪子
Synopsis
In 1949, the KMT government retreated from Mainland China to Taiwan, bringing along an army of 600,000 people. The director’s father was one of them. They thought they would be returning to the Mainland before long but ended up waiting for forty years. A hairpin belonging to the director’s grandmother allows her to walk into her father’s world, and to discover the memories of these old veterans.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hsiao Chu-chen
- Original Title
- 銀簪子
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hsiao Chu-chen
Department Leadership Roster
Hsiao Chu-chen
Director
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What is Grandma's Hairpin about?
In 1949, the KMT government retreated from Mainland China to Taiwan, bringing along an army of 600,000 people. The director’s father was one of them. They thought they would be returning to the Mainland before long but ended up waiting for forty years. A hairpin belonging to the director’s grandmother allows her to walk into her father’s world, and to discover the memories of these old veterans.
Who directed Grandma's Hairpin?
Grandma's Hairpin was directed by Hsiao Chu-chen.
Who stars in Grandma's Hairpin?
The principal cast of Grandma's Hairpin includes Not specified.
When was Grandma's Hairpin released and how long is it?
Grandma's Hairpin was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.