CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

Back to the finderTHE FILM / 2010
Au Revoir Taipei posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

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MOVIE2010 1h 25m TWN

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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Au Revoir Taipei

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

Kai, a lovesick young man, wants to leave Taipei in hopes of getting to Paris to be with his girlfriend. Kai spends long nights in a bookstore studying French, where Susie, a girl who works there, begins to take an interest in him. After one extra ordinary night, Kai finds the excitement and romance he was longing for are already right there in Taipei.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Amber Kuo

Tony Yang

Tony Yang

Raymond

Lawrence Ko