The Clown and the Swan
小丑與天鵝
Synopsis
The expression hidden underneath the makeup is sad, but the clown forces a smile on his face. Kun, the clown in a dance troupe, performs the warm-up act but always gets booed by the audience, who cannot wait to see the sexy girls. In the end, the troupe owner fires him. Fortunately, Chu, the most popular dancer in the troupe known as “Swan”, is willing to leave the glamour on the stage behind and start a new life with Kun. However, although Taiwan is undergoing an economic boom, the fortune doesn’t trickle down to the bottom of society. Kun, who has been struggling, decides to leave Chu since she has a better chance to succeed on her own.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kevin Chu
- Original Title
- 小丑與天鵝
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kevin Chu
Liao Ching-Sung
Huang Chiu-Kuei
Department Leadership Roster
Kevin Chu
Director
Liao Ching-Sung
Director of Photography
Huang Chiu-Kuei
Editor
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What is The Clown and the Swan about?
The expression hidden underneath the makeup is sad, but the clown forces a smile on his face. Kun, the clown in a dance troupe, performs the warm-up act but always gets booed by the audience, who cannot wait to see the sexy girls. In the end, the troupe owner fires him. Fortunately, Chu, the most popular dancer in the troupe known as “Swan”, is willing to leave the glamour on the stage behind and start a new life with Kun. However, although Taiwan is undergoing an economic boom, the fortune doesn’t trickle down to the bottom of society. Kun, who has been struggling, decides to leave Chu since she has a better chance to succeed on her own.
Who directed The Clown and the Swan?
The Clown and the Swan was directed by Kevin Chu.
Who stars in The Clown and the Swan?
The principal cast of The Clown and the Swan includes Hsu Pu-Liao, Chen Siu-Chen.
When was The Clown and the Swan released and how long is it?
The Clown and the Swan was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.