Credits
Hsiao Hsien HOU - Director
CHU Tien-Wen - Script / Dialogue
Ping-Bin Mark LI - Cinematography
Wen-Ying HUANG - Set decorator
Ching-Song LIAO - Film Editor
LIM Giong - Music
GOODBYE SOUTH, GOODBYE
Directed by : Hsiao Hsien HOU
Country : TAIWAN Length : 120 minutes
Synopsis
Taiwan, an island in the south seas. For both mainland China and Japan that ruled the island for 50 years, Taiwan is the south -hot and humid. But today, in the 90's, what shape does Taiwan find itself in? Kao is riding the mini-train to Ping Chi to set up a 10 day gambling den whith his friend Hsi. Kao his taking Flat-Head, his acolyte, and Pletzel, Flat Head's girl friend, who works part time in a night club. Kao's girl friend Ying, who works in the same night club as Pletzel, doesn't like the people around Kao, finding them dangerous. But Kao has already made a deal with Hsi to invest in a nightclub in Shangai. Ying doesn't want him to go. She wants him to stay in Taiwan to open a restaurant...
film poster © DR
