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Jun-xiong Ke, Meijiao Lin, Bing-nian Wu

During the last years of Japanese occupation in Taiwan, as tenants from the preceding generation, the family of Chan brothers was suffering from poor harvest. With a deaf old mother, a mental disorder... read more read more...ed sister whose husband was killed in war, and a bunch of children, it was not hard to imagine that they were really poor. One day, a heavy unexploded bomb fell down from the sky on two brothers' farmland. The brothers brought the bomb to the Japanese police as a "gift for the Emperor of Japan". Unfortunately, the Japanese were frightened by the bomb and order them to throw it into the sea. They could do nothing but obeyed the order. The bomb exploded when thrown into the sea. A great number of dead fishes came out of the sea. The two brothers collected the fishes back home. When they saw their exciting family enjoy the fishes, they felt that God is fair.

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Unrated, 1 hr. 34 min.

Directed by: T'ung Wang

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  • Jossepi
    November 30, 2007
    Jossepi
    Through the eyes of the simple-minds, we see a much more addle and complex society than those who lived in them. Taiwanese cinema at its finest.

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