A Confucian Confusion
Don't you break my heart?
1994 · 2h 9m · N/A
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Directed by
Edward Yang
Overview
Over the course of a few days, the paths of a group of young friends, lovers, and acquaintances in Taipei intersect, prompting them to arrive at realizations about their lives.
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