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The Teacher (2019)

The Teacher poster
Original title
我的靈魂是愛做的
Directed by
Chen Ming-lang
Genre
LGBTQ-related film
Country
Taiwan
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
輔12級
Rating
5.1 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A male teacher in Taiwan navigates his identity and relationships as a gay man. The story follows his personal and professional life while dealing with societal expectations.

intimatecontemplativequiettenderyearningmelancholicunderstatedsocially-aware

What happens

《我的靈魂是愛做的》(英語:The Teacher),是一部於2019年上映的同志電影。由旅美導演陳敏郎執導,影片入選法國南特影展、新加坡國際電影節、西雅圖國際影展、倫敦東亞酷兒影展、舊金山國際同志影展、洛杉磯同志影展、雪梨同志影展、印度同志影展,演員邱志宇獲提名第56屆金馬獎最佳新演員,演員張詩盈榮獲第56屆金馬獎最佳女配角。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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