Festival 3 Continents
Compétition internationale
47th edition
NOV. 21>29, 2025, Nantes France

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A Borrowed Life
(Duo-sang)

by Nien-jen WU

One stormy night, a man dies alone, at the âge of 62. He dies a lonely man who only a few have understood ; he dies a confused man who clings to the edge of many différent worlds, none of which he belongs to. He left his family early to many into his wife’s family in northern Taïwan. He left to fulfill his obligations as a loving father and a dedicated husband. But somehow, he failed to live up to expectations. None of his children understand his unyielding loyalty to far-away Japan. He strove to be the man of the house, but his unyielding tempérament put tremendous pressure on his marriage…

  • Titre français
    Une vie empruntée
  • Original title
    Duo-sang
  • Titre international
    A Borrowed Life
  • Photo
    Liu Cheng-chuan
  • Montage
    Liao Ching-song
  • Son
    Tu Tu-che
  • Musique
    Jiang Hsiao-wen, Liu Hui-ling, Chen Che-cheng
  • Interprétation
    Tsai Chen-nan, Tsai Chiou-fong, Chung Yo-hong, Cheng Kwei-chung, Fu Jun, Hsu Pei-ru, Chen Yi-huan, Peng Wan-chun, Chuo Yi-an, Lee Wen-bin, Lee Chun-liang
  • Production
    Chang Shu A&V Prod., Long Shong International

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