What Time Is It There?
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| Directed by | Tsai Ming-liang |
| Produced by | Bruno Pesery |
| Written by | Tsai Ming-liang Yang Pi-ying |
| Starring | Lee Kang-sheng Chen Shiang-chyi Lu Yi-Ching |
| Distributed by | WinStar Cinema (USA) |
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Release dates
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September 29, 2001 (USA) |
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Running time
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116 minutes |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Language | Mandarin French Taiwanese English |
What Time Is It There? (Chinese:《你那邊幾點》[1]) is a 2001 film directed by Tsai Ming-liang. It stars Lee Kang-sheng, Chen Shiang-chyi, and Lu Yi-Ching.
Plot
The film tells two parallel stories, one about the life of a street vendor (Lee) following the death of his father; the other about a woman he meets briefly (Chen) as she heads off on a trip of uncertain duration to Paris. Lee's character, who sells watches on the streets of Taipei, sells his own watch to Chen and then finds himself overcome by a desire to set every clock he sees to Paris time.
Jean-Pierre Léaud, the lead actor in François Truffaut's The 400 Blows, has a cameo appearance in this film.
Cast
- Lee Kang-sheng - Hsiao-kang
- Chen Shiang-chyi - Shiang-chyi
- Lu Yi-Ching - Mother
- Miao Tien - Father
- Cecilia Yip - Woman in Paris
- Chen Chao-jung - Man in Subway Station
- Tsai Guei - Prostitute
- Arthur Nauzyciel - Man at Phone Booth
- David Ganansia - Man at Restaurant
- Jean-Pierre Léaud - Jean-Pierre/Man at the Cemetery
Reception
The film has an 84% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[2]
Awards
- Wins
- Chicago Film Festival Grand Jury Prize, Best Director, Best Cinematography
- Nominations
References
- ↑ zh:你那边几点
- ↑ http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/what_time_is_it_there/
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External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). What Time Is It There? at IMDb
- What Time Is It There? at AllMovie
- What Time Is It There? at Box Office Mojo
- What Time Is It There? at Rotten Tomatoes
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