The Moon Also Rises movie poster

The Moon Also Rises

June 18, 2005 1h 45m 6.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 2005. The Moon Also Rises is a drama film. directed by Lin Cheng-sheng.

Starring Yang Kuei-mei, Yi-nan Shih, and Derek Chen

Synopsis

In a coastal village near Taidong during the 1960’s, a single, middle-aged mother, Bao-chai, lives a quiet life with her daughter, Xi-lian, a 20-year old schoolteacher. After conservative Bao-chai finds out that Xi Lian has fallen for her cousin, she forbids them to see each other. As time passes, Xi-lian finds love again, this time with Chu-cheng, a new teacher at her school from mainland China. When Chu-Cheng is relocated, he writes love letters to Xi-lian. Unknown to Xi-lian, the letters are intercepted and read by Bao-chai, who, in reading them, has feelings awakened in her that has been buried for most of her life. Then, one day, Chu-cheng comes to visit, and something happens that will change these three quiet lives forever…

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 18, 2005 20 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (1 votes)
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country Taiwan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Moon Also Rises about?

In a coastal village near Taidong during the 1960’s, a single, middle-aged mother, Bao-chai, lives a quiet life with her daughter, Xi-lian, a 20-year old schoolteacher. After conservative Bao-cha...

Who directed The Moon Also Rises?

The Moon Also Rises was directed by Lin Cheng-sheng.

How long is The Moon Also Rises?

The Moon Also Rises has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was The Moon Also Rises released?

The Moon Also Rises was released on June 18, 2005 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Moon Also Rises?

The main cast of The Moon Also Rises includes Yang Kuei-mei, Yi-nan Shih, Derek Chen, Lin Chia-yu, Gail Lin.