Summaries

A deaf man decided to cycle around Taiwan before graduating from college.

Travelling is always the best way to encounter true stories. Ming-Hsang, a deaf, decided to cycle around Taiwan before graduating from the college. This film, lasting for 100 minutes, documents his trip which lasted 7 days and 6 nights. He camped at the beach of Tai-Ma-Li on the first evening, playing guitar. Although he has hearing problems, he is still very much interested in sounds. The next morning, he followed Tai-11 highway. He met a group of people filming MV at the east coastline. They also film him. The third day, he was on the Su-Hua highway, a highway notoriously difficult to conquer for cyclists. He met a Lithuanian girl at Han-Ben railway station. She missed the train to Hua-Lien. He helped her to get on her train by communication with her by pens and papers.—Yuwei Lin

Details

Keywords
  • man
  • travel
  • bicycle
  • taiwan
  • cycling
Genres
  • Adventure
  • Drama
Release date Apr 26, 2007
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin Taiwan
Language Mandarin Lithuanian Min Nan
Filming locations Taiwan
Production companies Zoom Hunt International Productions

Box office

Gross worldwide $268145

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 48m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

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