Overview
Each member of a family in Taipei asks hard questions about life's meaning as they live through everyday quandaries. NJ is morose: his brother owes him money, his mother is in a coma, his wife suffers a spiritual crisis when she finds her life a blank and his business partners make bad decisions.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the European Film Award for Best Non-European Film (2000)
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Box office
Grossed $1.53M worldwide
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Setting
Set in Taipei
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Music
Music by Kaili Peng
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Edward YangWriter
- Original title
- 一一
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 20, 2000
- Original language
- Mandarin
- Revenue
- $1.5M
- Countries
- Taiwan, Japan
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Cast
Wu Nien-jenNJ
Issey OgataMr. Ota
Elaine Jin Yan-LingMin-Min
Kelly LeeTing-Ting
Jonathan ChangYang-Yang
Chen Hsi-shengA-Di
Ko Su-yunSherry Chang-Breitner
Michael TaoDada
Suzanne Shu-shen HsiaoXiao-Yan
Adriene LinLili- Chang Yu-pangFatty
Tang Ru-YunGrandma
Hsu Shu-YuanMrs. Jiang- Tseng Hsin-YiYunyun
Lee Yung-FengMigo- Shi-hui ChinNancy
- Wu JieWu Jie
Shu Kuo-ChihShu Ge
Leon DaiLiren- Mei-Yun YuNJ's Neighbor
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