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Blind Love (2025)

Blind Love poster
Original title
失明
Directed by
Julian Chou
Genre
romance, family, drama
Country
Taiwan
Runtime
2h 25m
Rated
IIB
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A teenage boy falls in love with his mother's ex-girlfriend. The story explores the complicated emotions and relationships that develop from this unusual situation.

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What happens

Shi ming (失明, chin. für „Blindheit“, internationaler englischsprachiger Titel Blind Love) ist ein Filmdrama von Julian Chou. Der Film ist eine taiwanische Produktion, basiert auf der Kurzgeschichte Blindness von Essay Liu und erzählt von einem Schüler, der sich in die Ex-Freundin seiner Mutter verliebt. Der Film mit Ke-Xi Wu, Ariel Lin, Jimmy Liu und Frederick Lee in den Hauptrollen feierte Anfang Februar 2025 beim Internationalen Filmfestival Rotterdam seine Premiere. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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