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The River

1997· 1h 56m

DramaRomance

Directed by Tsai Ming-liang

6.8/ 10

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Overview

A young man develops severe neck pain after swimming in a polluted river for a movie shoot, but nobody can provide him any relief.

Cast

Lee Kang-sheng

Lee Kang-sheng

Hsiao-Kang

Miao Tian

Miao Tian

Father

Lu Yi-ching

Lu Yi-ching

Mother

Chen Shiang-Chyi

Chen Shiang-Chyi

Hsiao-Kang's Girlfriend

Ann Hui

Ann Hui

Film Director

Chen Chao-jung

Chen Chao-jung

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