The Sandwich Man (1983)
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.
Directors: Tseng Chuang-Hsiang, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Wan Jen.
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Chen Bo-zheng as Kun-shu (segment "The Sandwich Man") |
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Yang Li-yin as Ah-chu (segment "The Sandwich Man") |
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Tseng Kuo-feng as Theater Manager (segment "The Sandwich Man") |
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Lai Te-Nan as Kun-shu's Uncle (segment "The Sandwich Man") |
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Fu-yu Hou as Kun-shu's Son (segment "The Sandwich Man") |
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Tsui Fu-Sheng as Lee's Father (segment "Vicki's Hat") |
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Yu-Tze Chang as Vicki (segment "Vicki's Hat") |
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Ding Chin as Wang Wu-hsiung (segment "Vicki's Hat") |
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Ting-yi Fang as Lin Tsai-fa (segment "Vicki's Hat") |
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Chi Chen as Mei-li (segment "Vicki's Hat") |
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Chiang Hsia as Mrs. Chiang (segment "The Taste of Apple") |
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Sheng Li Cho as Chiang A-fa (segment "The Taste of Apple") |
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Yen Cheng-kuo as Chiang A-jih (segment "The Taste of Apple") |
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Chih-hsien Su as Chiang A-chung (segment "The Taste of Apple") |
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Hui-Chun Wang as Worker (segment "The Taste of Apple") |
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Shen-lin Po as Lei-ke (segment "The Taste of Apple") |
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Tai Ho as Foreign Police (segment "The Taste of Apple") |
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An-ju Shih as A-fa's Daughter (segment "The Taste of Apple") |
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Hui-ling Chiang as A-fa's Daughter (segment "The Taste of Apple") |
| Directing | Tseng Chuang-Hsiang | Director |
| Directing | Hou Hsiao-hsien | Director |
| Directing | Wan Jen | Director |
| Writing | Wu Nien-jen | Writer |
| Writing | Huang Chunming | Story |
| Art | Lee Fu-hsiung | Art Direction |
| Production | Ji Ming | Producer |
| Camera | Chen Kun-hou | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Liao Ching-sung | Editor |
| Sound | Chiang-Sheng Hsin | Sound Recordist |