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Apolitical Romance

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A China-Taiwan cross-cultural rom-com with an excellent, unforced chemistry between its leads, Apolitical Romance follows Mainland girl (Huang Lu) as she visits Taiwan and gets involved with a local guy (Bryan Chang) who helps her track down her grandmother’s first love from 60-odd years ago.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2013-09-27

Runtime: 90 mins

Director: Chun-Yi Hsieh

Spoken language:

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Original title: Apolitical Romance

Production Companies: Sanxi Films

Production Countries: Taiwan

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