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Springtime (2004)

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Genre: Short
Country: Taiwanese
Release year: 2004
Status: Completed
 
(Short Film / 13 min) Xiao Zhu is an 86-year-old pork sung maker in rural Chia-Yi, Taiwan. Her “answering machine son” won’t return her calls and she yearns for change and adventure. So, one day, she packs up her life in a creaky blue suitcase and heads off to Taipei to find her “springtime.” DIRECTOR: Erica Liu / FESTIVALS: Second Prize at First Run Film Festival; Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival; Palm Springs International ShortFest
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