Family in the Bubble

The director’s parents, who owned a small construction business, became middle-class thanks to the urban development. However, they lost everything during IMF financial crisis. The bubble has burst, but they still…

Ame no Naka ni Kiete

6.0

It tells about the women's view on love and marriage through the love affair of three women. Ayako, a rampant college student; OL Takako who works for a magazine company and Kimie, who attends the dressmaking school…

Bae Jung Nam

Bae Jung Nam is a South Korean actor and model. Bae's parents divorced when he was in fourth grade. His dad rented an attic in a woman's house and left him there, occasionally coming back to pay for the rent. Bae grew up being taken care of by neighborhood women and grandmothers until he graduated high…

Hailai Ahmu

Hailai Ahmu is a Chinese singer-songwriter of Yi ethnicity. After leaving school to pursue music, he moved to Chengdu at 18, living in a rented basement while working part-time and performing at a bar. In 2020, his songs “The Person Who Demands Songs” and “Your Myriad of Rivers and Thousands of…

Ikenami Shotaro

Ikenami Shotaro was a prominent Japanese novelist known for his historical fiction and period novels that depicted the post-war era in Japan. Besides his literary contributions, he was also renowned as a film critic, particularly fond of French cinema and film noir. He was born in Seitencho, Asakusa-ku,…

Jeong Deuk Sun

Born Jeong Deuk Sun, her birth year is unknown. In the 1940s, she worked as a member of Chosun Stage and Shinyoung (新映), a theatre troupe under the Chosun Film Company. and others. Jeong Deuk Sun's first movie starring role was in Ahn Jin Sang's 1948 police film 'Dawn'. From the late 1940s to the…

Hwang Jung Soon

Hwang Jung Soon was born during the Japanese colonial period in Shiheung-gun, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. She made her debut as a theater actress in 1940, and she made her debut as a film actress in the movie "You and Me" in 1941.

Kim Seung Ho

Kim Seung Ho born 13 July 1917, Chorwon County, North Korea was a Korean actor. Kim was a star of the 1950s and 1960s and regarded as one of the best actors in Korean film history. Kim started acting at the age of 20, but he took lead roles when he was over 40 years old. He died 1 December 1968, Seoul,…

Paint You on My Bed Sheet

Back in high school, gloomy Tong fell for ray-of-sunshine Fah, with his radiant smile and the way he made Tong feel safe and worthy of love. Today, the life they share in their rented apartment is intimate, soft yet…

She Doesn't Care

Xiao Chun lives with her mother Shui in the rented room owned by the Gaos. One day when Mrs. Kao takes out her rage on Xiao Chun, Shui decides to fight back. (Source: taipeiff.taipei)

4/Neko

Installation in the omnibus "4 Stories with a Cat" in which four young directors deal with the theme of cats. >> Story 1: "Cat Manma" (猫まんま) [Director: Ueda Shinichiro] Shota and Mihoko, a comedy duo who are…

The Red

8.1

In 1937, the Japanese imperialists launched a brutal war of aggression against China, the Chinese nation has entered a critical period of vital importance. Xu Tian was a color-blind accountant in Shanghai with military…

Nam Jung Im

Nam Jung Im was a South Korean actress. Nam was commonly referred to as one of the "Troika" along with her rival actresses, Yoon Jeong Hee and Moon Hee of the 1960s and early 1970s.

Monthly Magazine Home

7.6

Na Young Won, a senior editor at Monthly House, has a thriving career but lives modestly in a rented home. Her life takes an unexpected turn when the magazine’s CEO, Yoo Ja Sung—her new landlord and a real estate…

An Old Couple's Story

“What’s going to happen to me and this old man?” Lee Jeom Soon, lost her husband 30 years ago and raised her three daughters alone. She sent them all to get married, and lived alone. One day, when she was running…

Cabriolet

7.8

Oh Ji Ah is polite to her boss, kind to her subordinates, works hard and has a good social life. She gives her best to others, but there's never enough time to focus on herself, and she’s quickly burning out. Oh…

Water Boys 2

7.2

Three years ago, the former all-girl Himeno High School opened its doors to male students but remained a female-dominated institution, with the majority of students being girls. One day, Eikichi Mizushima transferred…

Hu Yu Tong

Hu Yu Tong, born in Changchun City, Jilin Province, is a drummer and leader of the Air League band, QYLM. He graduated from Jilin Academy of Arts and Los Angeles Conservatory of Music. After graduating, he did not find a suitable music job in New York, USA, and then gave up his dreams of music and returned…

Kurt Hsiao

Kurt Hsiao, also known as "Dong Ge" in theater circles, is a Taiwanese stage and film actor, and comedian. Born in Changhua County, he graduated from the National Taipei University of Arts and made his debut as a stage actor in 2010. In 2011, he and Huang Jian Hao founded the comedy group "Howling Rehearsals",…

Hong Sung Jae

Hong Sung Jae is a 30 year co-owner of a start-up business. He used to be in the planning team of a pharmaceutical company, but quit and rented a real estate office. He quit the real estate office to then start a business together with someone he knows.