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Traditional Chinese | 國道封閉 |
Simplified Chinese | 国道封闭 |
Literal meaning | Highway Closing |
Hanyu Pinyin | Guódào Fēngbì |
Directed by | Ho Ping |
Screenplay by |
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Story by | Kuo Cheng |
Produced by | Lee Yao-ting |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Han Yun-chung |
Edited by | Chen Po-wen |
Music by | Jerry Huang |
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Running time | 121 minutes |
Country | Taiwan |
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Wolves Cry Under the Moon is a 1997 Taiwanese road movie directed by Ho Ping, written by Kuo Cheng and Ho Ping. The story is based on 4 short stories by Kuo Cheng.[1][2]
Plot
[edit]The overall story is based on Kuo Cheng's 1993 short story "Highway Closing" (國道封閉, also the film's Chinese title).
Sub-plot 1: "The Journey of the Wolf"
[edit]Based on Kuo Cheng's 1991 short story "The Journey of the Wolf" (狼行千里), which has been translated into English by Susan Wilf.[3]
Sub-plot 2: "Driving on the Road"
[edit]Based on Kuo Cheng's 1988 short story "Driving on the Road" (開車上路).
- Chang Shih
- Yue Hong
Sub-plot 3: "The Heart Thief"
[edit]Based on Kuo Cheng's 1997 short story "The Heart Thief" (偷心賊).
- Annie Yi
- Jerry Huang (voice)
References
[edit]- ^ Chen Chin-ti (陳金地). 裂解與重構————郭箏小說研究 [Destruction and Reconstruction: A Study of Kuo Cheng's Fiction] (PDF) (Thesis) (in Chinese). Tunghai University.
- ^ Zhang Liang-bei (張靚蓓) (November 1997). "台灣第一部公路電影:何平談《國道封閉》" [Taiwan's First Road Movie: Ho Ping Discusses Wolves Cry Under the Moon]. LOOK (in Chinese).
- ^ Renditions, Spring 2002
External links
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