Rebels of the Neon God (1992)

Original title

青少年哪吒

Directed by

Tsai Ming-liang

Genre

drama film

Country

Taiwan

Runtime

1h 46m

Rated

NR

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 155 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young drifter spends his time stealing and wandering Taipei. He forms a tense connection with a motorcycle repairman who lives a similarly rootless life.

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What happens

Rebels of the Neon God (Chinese: 青少年哪吒; pinyin: Qīngshàonián Nuózhà; lit. 'Adolescent Nezha') is a 1992 Taiwanese drama film written and directed by Tsai Ming-liang in his feature film directorial debut. It stars Wang Yu-wen, Chen Chao-jung, Lee Kang-sheng, Jen Chang-bin, Miao Tien, and Lu Hsiao-ling. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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