Archive - 5th Five Flavours Film Festival

Millenium Mambo

Qian xi man po
Taiwan 2001, 119’
subtitles: Polish and English
director: Hou Hsiao-hsien
screenplay: Chu T'ien-wen
cinematography: Lee Ping-bin
editing: Liao Ching-song
music: Hanno Yoshihiro, Lim Giong
cast: Shu Qi, Jack Kao, Tuan Chun-hao, Chen Yi-hsuan, Takeuchi Jun
producer: Chu T'ien-wen, Gilles Ciment, Eric Heumann, Huang Wen-ying
production: 3H Productions, Orly Films, Paradis Films
language: taiwanese
colouration: colour

Awards and festivals

MFF w Cannes 2001 - Grand Technical Prize MFF w Chicago 2001 - Srebrny Hugo MFF w Ghent 2001 - najlepszy reżyser, Golden Horse FF 2001 - najlepsze zdjęcia, najlepsza muzyka

Film description

Hou Hsiao-hsien

Born in China in 1947, raised in Taiwan where he graduated from the National Taiwan Arts Academy. Received several best Director awards at international festivals (including Cannes, Venice, and Taipei). One of the key member of the Taiwanese New Wave, which was highly influential for cinema in its homeland and abroad. His retrospective was show at the 5th Five Flavours.

Selected filmography:

1980 Jiu shi liu liu de ta / Cute Girls

1983 The Sandwich Man / Erzi de Dawan’ou

1983 Chłopcy z Fengkuei / Feng gui lai de ren / The Boys From Fengkuei

1985 Czas życia, czas śmierci / Tong nian wang shi / The Time to Live and the Time to Die

1989 Miasto smutku / Bei qing cheng shi / A City of Sadness

2001 Millennium Mambo / Qian xi man po / Millennium Mambo

2007 Podróż czerwonego balonika / Le Voyage du Ballon Rouge / The Flight of the Red Balloon

2015 Zabójczyni / Nie yinniang / The Assassin

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