Taipei 24H
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Taipei 24H divides 24 hours in Taipei into 8 shorts. It opens with Cheng Fen-fen's upbeat and comedic "Share the Morning", and ends with Lee Kang-sheng running the final leg of this relay with "Remembrance" at 4am. Well-known director Tsai Ming-liang makes a rare appearance visiting a late night coffee shop. Taipei 24H is a contemporary urban chronicle of a city rarely at sleep.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2009-10-09
Runtime: 94 mins
Director: Cheng Hsiao-Tse, Cheng Fenfen, Lee Kang-Sheng, Doze Niu Cheng-Tse, Yin-jung Chen, Chi Y. Lee, Fang-Wei Hao, Debbie Hsu
Writer: Cheng Fenfen, Chi Y. Lee, Doze Niu Cheng-Tse, Cheng Hsiao-Tse, Lee Kang-Sheng, Yin-jung Chen
Spoken language: 普通话
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Original title: Taipei 24H
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Production Countries: Taiwan
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