Though Dead, Still Alive
Released just last year. Though Dead, Still Alive is a tv movie/comedy film. directed by Charles Yang. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Candy Yang, Joseph Hsia, and Fang Wen-Lin
Synopsis
Meilian and her husband Jianhe are the most loved-up couple, but three years ago, Jianhe became a vegetative state due to an accident. To cover the substantial medical expenses needed for their son’s long-term care, the Xu family has had to rely on various government subsidies to survive. One day, they were about to undergo an assessment to apply for a new subsidy, but unexpectedly, their son Jianhe passed away! Jianhe’s mother Yinggui and father Fuqiang, desperate to receive the subsidy, coerced Meilian into creating the illusion that Jianhe was still alive, leading to a series of absurd and comical events.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 6, 2025
9 months ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
Taiwan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Though Dead, Still Alive about?
Meilian and her husband Jianhe are the most loved-up couple, but three years ago, Jianhe became a vegetative state due to an accident. To cover the substantial medical expenses needed for their son...
Who directed Though Dead, Still Alive?
Though Dead, Still Alive was directed by Charles Yang.
How long is Though Dead, Still Alive?
Though Dead, Still Alive has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was Though Dead, Still Alive released?
Though Dead, Still Alive was released on April 6, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Though Dead, Still Alive?
The main cast of Though Dead, Still Alive includes Candy Yang, Joseph Hsia, Fang Wen-Lin, Cheng-Ti Wu, Huang Di-Yang.