The Sandwich Man
1983 · 1h 45m · Not Rated
Drama
Directed by
Hou Hsiao-hsien
,
Wan Jen
,
Tseng Chuang-Hsiang
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Hou Hsiao-hsien Director
- Wan Jen Director
- Tseng Chuang-Hsiang Director
- Chen Bo-zheng as Kun-shu (segment "The Sandwich Man")
- Yang Li-yin as Ah-chu (segment "The Sandwich Man")
- Tseng Kuo-feng as Theater Manager (segment "The Sandwich Man")
- Lai Te-Nan as Kun-shu's Uncle (segment "The Sandwich Man")
- Fu-yu Hou as Kun-shu's Son (segment "The Sandwich Man")
- Tsui Fu-Sheng as Lee's Father (segment "Vicki's Hat")
- Yu-Tze Chang as Vicki (segment "Vicki's Hat")
- Ding Chin as Wang Wu-hsiung (segment "Vicki's Hat")
- Ting-yi Fang as Lin Tsai-fa (segment "Vicki's Hat")
- Chi Chen as Mei-li (segment "Vicki's Hat")
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