Days Before the Millennium
徘徊年代
Release: 2022-07-22
·Runtime: 148m
Drama
In the 1990s, many young women from Southeast Asia, carrying their hopes and dreams, were married off to this faraway island of riches... Through a two-part narrative, the film contrasts the past and the present of Taiwanese society. Can these immigrant women across different eras break free from their predicaments in this foreign land to rediscover themselves? Can they as well as the locals, live truly free lives?
Production Countries
Taiwan
Cast
Nguyen Thu Hang
as Bui Thu Lan
Chang-Han Liu
as Police Station Officer
Chiang Chang-Hui
as Ming + Gay Husband
Garance Wang
as Wu Min-Jung + Lottery Shop Woman
Xia Da Bao
as Cadastral Surveyor A
Duong Phu-Giang
as Thao + Mai (Brick Factory)
Wang Ko-Yuan
as Community College Man + Reporter
Grace Chen Shu-Fang
as Ming's Mom + Elder Outside Temple
Soda Voyu
as Chong + Gay Lover
Chen Chun-cheng
as A-Sha + Grandpa Outside Worksite
Marian Chung
as Landlord + Manager (SE Detective)
Amy Hsu
as Teacher (Women's Shelter)
Ming-shiou Tsai
as Cinema Old Man + Camera Shop Owner
Eva Chou
as A-Sha's Mom
Hsu Yu-Chieh
as Private Detective SE1
Annie Nguyen
as Nguyen Van Tue
