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MOVIE

The Sandwich Man

1983 · 105 min · Drama

Composed of three separate stories, the film vividly portrays Taiwan during the cold war period when the country developed its economy with help from the United States.

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Creators

Hou Hsiao-hsien — Director · Wan Jen — Director · Tseng Chuang-Hsiang — Director

Top cast

Chen Bo-zheng portraitChen Bo-zhengKun-shu (segment "The Sandwich Man")Yang Li-yin portraitYang Li-yinAh-chu (segment "The Sandwich Man")TTseng Kuo-fengTheater Manager (segment "The Sandwich Man")LLai Te-NanKun-shu's Uncle (segment "The Sandwich Man")FFu-yu HouKun-shu's Son (segment "The Sandwich Man")Tsui Fu-Sheng portraitTsui Fu-ShengLee's Father (segment "Vicki's Hat")YYu-Tze ChangVicki (segment "Vicki's Hat")DDing ChinWang Wu-hsiung (segment "Vicki's Hat")TTing-yi FangLin Tsai-fa (segment "Vicki's Hat")Chi Chen portraitChi ChenMei-li (segment "Vicki's Hat")

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