Osmanthus Alley (1987)
- Original title
- 桂花巷
- Directed by
- Chen Kunhou
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- People's Republic of China
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman in a rural Taiwanese village navigates loss and hardship across her life. The story follows her relationships and the quiet rhythms of her community.
melancholicslow-burnvisually lushemotionalrestrainedpoignantintimate
What happens
Osmanthus Alley (Chinese: 桂花巷; pinyin: Guì Huā Xiàng) is a 1987 Taiwanese drama film directed by Chen Kunhou. The film was selected as the Taiwanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 60th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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