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  1. A Borrowed Life (Chinese: 多桑; pinyin: Duōsāng) is a 1994 Taiwanese film and the directorial debut of Wu Nien-jen. The film depicts cultural and regime change in Taiwan. The film's running time is 167 minutes.

  2. Aug 6, 1994 · With Akio Chen, Shu-Fang Chen, Jun Fu, Yung-Feng Lee. Autobiographical story about the life of a poor family in the Taiwanese countryside during the 1940s and 1950s as the Japanese rule of the island ends and nationalist forces of Kwomintang arrive when the Communists take the mainland.

    • (333)
    • Drama
    • Nien-Jen Wu
    • 1995-08-26
  3. Sep 10, 2012 · Release Details. Duration: 165 mins. Cast and crew. Director: Wu Nianzhen. Screenwriter: Wu Nien-Jen. Cast: Tsai Chen-Nan. Tsai Chiou-Feng. Fu Jun. Peng Wan-Chun. An email you’ll actually love....

  4. Summaries. Autobiographical story about the life of a poor family in the Taiwanese countryside during the 1940s and 1950s as the Japanese rule of the island ends and nationalist forces of Kwomintang arrive when the Communists take the mainland.

  5. Autobiographical story told largely from the perspective of director Wu Nien-jen as a child and his relationship with his father, a Taiwanese born in the years of Japanese rule, who felt closer to Japanese nationality and culture than to the Mainland Chinese authorities who took over in 1945.

  6. Based on the historical fact that Tokyo once controlled the northern tip of Taiwan, a drama unfolds about a man caught between a generational conflict with his mining-town peers, who hold none-too-secret affections for Japanese language and culture, and his son who was raised during the time of...

  7. In 1949, the government of the Republic of China under the leadership of the Kuomintang Chinese Nationalist Party declared martial law in Taiwan, which wasn't lifted until 1987, less than a decade before Wu Nien-jen directed this film, A Borrowed Life.