Taipei Story (1985)

A young woman urgently seeks to navigate the maze of contemporary Taipei and find a future. She hopes that her boyfriend Lung is the key to the future, but Lung is stuck in a past that combines baseball and traditional loyalty that leads him to squander his nest egg bailing her father out of financial trouble.

Directed by: Edward Yang

Written by: Chu Tien-wen, Edward Yang, Hou Hsiao-hsien

Music by: Edward Yang, Tu Duu-chih

Starring: Tsai Chin, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Wu Nien-jen, Lin Hsiu-Ling, Ko Su-yun, Ko I-chen, Mei Fang, Wu Ping-nan, Yang Li-yin, Grace Chen Shu-Fang

Genre: Drama

Released: 1985-05-01

Runtime: 120 minutes

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