Overview
The story of a family embroiled in the "White Terror," the Kuomintang government's anti-communist political repression that was wrought on the Taiwanese people from 1947-1987.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed A City of Sadness?
A City of Sadness was directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien.
Where was A City of Sadness produced?
It was produced by companies including ERA International, 3-H Films in Hong Kong, Taiwan.
A City of Sadness Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of A City of Sadness wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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Production
ERA International
3-H Films
