When the Dawn Comes
黎明到來的那一天
Synopsis
Chi Chia-wei used to give away condoms during the 80s while dressing as Snow White, Jesus or the mummy. His activism received attention from the media and suffered discrimination from the general public. As a volunteer striving to make more people understand AIDS, he organized a press conference at which he came out, becoming the first person in Taiwan to do it. In 2017, a constitutional ruling made him a hero in the gay community. A 30-year struggle seemed to reach its final destination or a new starting point
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DMZ International Documentary Film Festival
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zhang Hong-Jie
- Original Title
- 黎明到來的那一天
- Release Date
- 12/09/2021
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zhang Hong-Jie
Department Leadership Roster
Zhang Hong-Jie
Director
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What is When the Dawn Comes about?
Chi Chia-wei used to give away condoms during the 80s while dressing as Snow White, Jesus or the mummy. His activism received attention from the media and suffered discrimination from the general public. As a volunteer striving to make more people understand AIDS, he organized a press conference at which he came out, becoming the first person in Taiwan to do it. In 2017, a constitutional ruling made him a hero in the gay community. A 30-year struggle seemed to reach its final destination or a new starting point
Who directed When the Dawn Comes?
When the Dawn Comes was directed by Zhang Hong-Jie.
Who stars in When the Dawn Comes?
The principal cast of When the Dawn Comes includes Chi Chia Wei.
When was When the Dawn Comes released and how long is it?
When the Dawn Comes was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.