
Chu Tien-Wen, frequent screenwriter for Hou Hsiao-Hsien, makes her directorial debut with this entry in The Inspired Island documentary series. With Hou as producer, cinematographer Yao Hung-I and editor Liao ChingSung, Chu takes a deep dive into the story of her parents, famed authors Chu Hsi-Ning and Liu Mu-Sha. Through family albums, old letters and interviews with fellow writers, Chu crafts a deeply personal portrait of her parents’ romance, literary careers, family roots and the unfinished opus her father left behind.
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Chu Tien-Wen, frequent screenwriter for Hou Hsiao-Hsien, makes her directorial debut with this entry in The Inspired Island documentary series. With Hou as producer, cinematographer Yao Hung-I and editor Liao ChingSung, Chu takes a deep dive into the story of her parents, famed...
The Inspired Island: Unfulfilled Dreams (2020) was directed by Chu Tien-Wen. The film is a Documentary production with a runtime of 1h 55m, rated 8.0/10.
The Inspired Island: Unfulfilled Dreams runs 1h 55m (115 minutes total). Audience rating: 8.0/10 from 1 votes. Genre: Documentary.
The Inspired Island: Unfulfilled Dreams is rated 8.0/10 by 1 viewers — exceptional and highly recommended. A good pick for Documentary fans.