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The Petrel Returns

January 1, 1997 1h 3m

Originally released in 1997. The Petrel Returns is a documentary film. directed by Huang Yu-Shan. At just 63 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Tsai Ruiyue

Synopsis

The Petrel Returns is the story about the pioneer of Taiwan modern dancer Ms. Tsai Ruiyue, who was born in Tainan, and had been educated in Japan. After she came back from Japan, she had met the famous poet Mr. Lei Shiyu, soon they were engaged and married while Ms. Tsai Ruiyue had decided to devoted her life to dance art and education.She has founded the first dance theater: Chung Hua Dance Theater which has encouraged many potential Taiwanese dancers after WWII.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1997 29 years ago
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Runtime 1h 3m 63 minutes total
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country Taiwan Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Production Companies

  • B & W Film Studio

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Petrel Returns about?

The Petrel Returns is the story about the pioneer of Taiwan modern dancer Ms. Tsai Ruiyue, who was born in Tainan, and had been educated in Japan. After she came back from Japan, she had met the fa...

Who directed The Petrel Returns?

The Petrel Returns was directed by Huang Yu-Shan.

How long is The Petrel Returns?

The Petrel Returns has a runtime of 1 hours and 3 minutes (63 minutes total).

When was The Petrel Returns released?

The Petrel Returns was released on January 1, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Petrel Returns?

The main cast of The Petrel Returns includes Tsai Ruiyue.