Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan
出草之歌 台湾原住民族の吶喊・背山一戦
Synopsis
Kao Chin Su-mei, a former actress and now a legislator in the Taiwan Legislative Yuan (the legislative assembly), is from the Tayal tribe, one of the aboriginal peoples of Taiwan. Together with both the Taiwan Aborigine Workgroup, consisting of all the tribes including the Han people, and the aboriginal music group Feijuyuenbao Synectics, she finds the courage to fight for the return of their ancestors’ souls from Japan. Their appeal is unambiguous: “We cannot bear it that our ancestors’ souls are still in Japan. This is because we are not Japanese.”
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- Director
- NDU
- Original Title
- 出草之歌 台湾原住民族の吶喊・背山一戦
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
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What is Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan about?
Kao Chin Su-mei, a former actress and now a legislator in the Taiwan Legislative Yuan (the legislative assembly), is from the Tayal tribe, one of the aboriginal peoples of Taiwan. Together with both the Taiwan Aborigine Workgroup, consisting of all the tribes including the Han people, and the aboriginal music group Feijuyuenbao Synectics, she finds the courage to fight for the return of their ancestors’ souls from Japan. Their appeal is unambiguous: “We cannot bear it that our ancestors’ souls are still in Japan. This is because we are not Japanese.”
Who directed Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan?
Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan was directed by NDU.
Who stars in Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan?
The principal cast of Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan includes May Chin.
When was Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan released and how long is it?
Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.