Mandarin Chinese | 94min | Colour | 2016 | 5.1 | 1:2.35 |
Taiwan | Crime, Mystery, Roamnce
★ Golden Horse Awards
★ Taipei Film Festival Best Actress
★ Chinese Young Generation Film Forum Best Screenwriter, Best Cinematography
There is Rainbow Salon, a supplier of hair models and wigs. The body of the shop owner’s wife is also found beheaded in its basement. The shop owner is suspected to have committed the crime and disappeared with his first love. As a reporter attempts to unveil the truth, another murder from the past is discovered to be involved with the case. How are these two murders related to each other? And who tells the truth if each speaks only for himself?
▻ Director | LOU YI-AN
Lou Yi-An, the writer and director devoted both in film and television industry. He was known for his dark humor and the character-driven interleaving storyline in his films. Through his body of works, dir. Lou always put great concerns regarding the topics about local culture, racial issues, and social problems caused by the class differences and the generation gaps. A Place of One's Own, in 2009. His 2018 television drama series, Roseki, won five awards at Golden Bell Awards.
▻ Cast | ANN HSU, EDISON WANG, ANNIE CHEN, WANG YU-XUAN