The Hole (1998) (Dong)

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Directed by

Ming-liang Tsai

Starring

Kuei-Mei Yang
The Woman Downstairs

Kang-sheng Lee
The Man Upstairs

Tien Miao
A Shopper

Shiang-chyi Chen
(voice)

Chih-yen Yee
(voice)

Yi-Ching Lu

Written by

Ming-liang Tsai
writer

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While never-ending rain and a strange disease spread by cockroaches ravage Taiwan, a plumber makes a hole between two apartments and the inhabitants of each form a unique connection, enacted in musical numbers.

Release date: 24 March 1999
UPC: 720917525129

Tags: Taiwan (5), France (3), 1990s (3), Romance (2), Dystopia (2), 1998 (2), Musical (2), Drama (2), Europe (1), Pop (1), S (1), Asia (1), The Hole (1), Sort (1), East Asia (1), (1), Available On Mubi (1), '90 (1)

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"Directed by: Ming-liang Tsai A strange disease starts to affect people in Taiwan just before the year 2000. The authorities order everyone to evacuate, but some tenants of an apartment building stay put, including a shop owner who lives by himself. One day, a plumber goes to the shop owner's apartment to check the pipes. The plumber drills a small hole in the floor, which comes down through the ceiling of another apartment. The hole never gets repaired, and this leads to some tension between "

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