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• Wang Shuo
• China
• 1996
• 96 min

Father is parody of the conflict between a son who challenges his father’s authoritarianism and the father who is threatened by this. The father, Ma Linsheng, is the leader of the ...

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• Wu Mi-Sen
• Taiwan
• 2000
• 60 min

Just as the circumstances that force Kundera′s [The Unbearable Lightness of Being]’s womanizing Czech surgeon to fell the Russian invasion reveal a passion for the flesh from a uni...

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• Lam Oi-Wah
• Hong Kong
• 2000
• 100 min

This is the feature debut of Lam Oi-Wah, who worked as a teacher, and then a talented screenwriter. It is a love story that presents the tensions between man and woman with superb ...

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• Kim Hee-Jin
• Korea
• 2000
• 65 min

Chul-Yi and Soon-Yi are two kids without friend or family. Chul-Yi is a physical laborer at a local market who falls in love at first sight with Soon-Yi, a nurse who‘s also secretl...

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• Hassan Yektapanah
• Iran
• 2000
• 94 min

A film about alienation and relationships. When his love for a woman 12 years his senior is thwarted, Djomeh from Afghanistan joins Habib at a dairy farm in the remote mountainous ...

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• Vivian Chang
• Taiwan
• 2000
• 98 min

Everyone desires to change his or her reality. Director Vivian Chang presents such desire from a woman′s point-of-view in this film made up of three different episodes: a five year...

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• Makoto Shinozaki
• Japan
• 2000
• 120 min

Ex-critic Makoto Shinozaki′s new feature is rich enough to seem like several films in one. At one level it′s a film about the trials and tribulations of old age - an urgent issue i...

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• Isao Yukisada
• Japan
• 2000
• 121 min

This is the second film of Isao Yukisada, who used to work as Shunji lwai′s assistant director. The delicate psychological articulations and the protagonist′s realization of love, ...

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• Ding Jiancheng
• China
• 2000
• 65 min

Like filmmaker Ding Jiancheng′s statement on life, which he describes as "life is as fragile as a piece of paper," this film articulates this point as a Cine-Poem. During the Cultu...

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• Daniel H. Byun
• Korea
• 2000
• 127 min

Eun-Suk wants to make a documentary film based on romances of everyday people through a series of interviews with passers-by. He attempts an interview with beauty parlor girl Young...