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The River

1997, Movie, NR, 115 mins

RIVER, THE | HE LIU
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It's fitting that cinema's most eloquent poet of loneliness should also be its most reticent. Few words are spoken in the films of Taiwanese director Tsai Ming-liang, yet they speak volumes about alienation, isolation and the desperate, rarely successful search for intimacy in contemporary Taipei. This 1997 film — the closest Tsai has come so far to a masterpiece — could be considered the third part of a quartet that includes REBELS OF THE NEON GOD (1992), VIVE L'AM... read more leave a comment
Year: 1997
Rated NR

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Cast
Lee Kang-sheng: Xiao-kang
Miao Tien: Father
Lu Hsiao-ling: Mother
Chen Chao-jung: Young Man at Sauna
Chen Shiang-chyi: Xiao-kang's Lover
Chang long: Mother's Lover

 

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