Han Dan

Han Dan

Director: Huang Chao-liang Screenwriters: Huang Chao-liang | Huang Shu-yun

Film Information
Director:
Huang Chao-liang
Language:
Mandarin / Hokkien
Screenwriter:
Huang Chao-liang | Huang Shu-yun
Country/Region:
Taiwan, China
Running Time:
125 min
Cast:
Director Huang Chao-liang Screenwriters Huang Chao-liang | Huang Shu-yun
Synopsis

In Taiwan, on the 15th day of the first lunar month, there is a custom in which men let themselves be bombarded with firecrackers to honor a deity, known as "bombing Han Dan". The film's story unfolds between two such young men, first rivals, then friends as their lives intersect again and again. Yet it seems only after enduring the pain of "bombing Han Dan" can the two find inner peace...

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