Yi Yi
Summary:
Master Taiwanese director Edward Yang spins this intricate and complex yarn about life's everyday crises. The film focuses on N.J. Jian (Wu Nien-Jen, a noted writer/director in his own right); his wife, Min-Min (Elaine Jin); and their two children, teenager Ting-Ting (Kelly Lee) and young Yang-Yang (Jonathan Chang). Their middle-class existence seems stable and... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Wu Nien-Chen - (N.J.)
Kelly Lee - (Ting-Ting)
Elaine Jin - (Min-Min)
Chen Xisheng - (Ah-Di)
Jonathan Chang - (Yang-Yang)
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Review:
As exhibited by his sprawling 1991 masterpiece, A Brighter Summer Day, Edward Yang can combine a poet's eye for metaphor and imagery with a novelist's sense of detail and character. Yi Yi is a domestic drama that has the sweep of an epic and the fine acuity of a haiku. Yang's story unfolds effortlessly, populated with disquieting ... Continue >>
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