In Our Time (1982)
- Original title
- 光陰的故事
- Directed by
- Edward Yang
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- People's Republic of China
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 27 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
The film is an anthology of four stories set in Taiwan between the 1950s and the 1980s. Each segment follows different characters at different points in their lives, showing small moments that reflect changing times and personal experiences.
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What happens
In Our Time (Chinese: 光陰的故事) is a 1982 Taiwanese anthology film directed by Edward Yang, Yi Chang, Ko I-chen and Tao Te-Chen. Each set in a different decade between 1950 and 1980. The vignettes explore various themes and genres, including drama, comedy, economics, and society, and showcase characters at different stages in their lives. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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