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TOUCH OF THE LIGHT (逆光飛翔)
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Completed - CHINESE - True Story, Romance, Drama - 110 minutes

Log Line

A drama centered on the experiences of a blind piano prodigy.

Year of production : 2012

Director(s) : Jung Chi CHANG
Writer(s) : Nyssa nien hsiu LI, Nysaa nien hsiu LI
Cast : Sandrine PINNA, Yu Siang HUANG, Lieh LEE, Fang Yi SHUE

Producer(s) : Jacky yee wah PANG, Hong tat CHEUNG

Synopsis

Yuhsiang was born blind. Touching everything with his hands, he feels its uniqueness. He records sounds and voices with a recorder. These sounds not only let his imagination run wild but enable him to see better than anyone with his inner eyes. Having grown up in his mother’s love, Yuhsiang listens in the darkness while taking in the whole world. He expresses his hope and passion for life through the piano. Chieh dreams of being a dancer, but her struggle against the harsh reality renders her helpless. However, when she witnesses how Yuhsiang fearlessly ambition, she is determined to hold on to her dream. The unexpected encounter between Yuhsiang and Chieh sheds the light on their great potential and bright futures.

Production

Country(ies) : TAIWAN

HONG KONG EDKO FILMS LTD
JAPAN THE KLOCKWORX C
NETHERLAND Feb 27, 2014 A-FILM BENELUX
USA Nov 25, 2014 WELL GO USA, IN

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Festivals and Awards

Taipei Film Festival 2013 (Audience Award Taipei Film Competition (Jung- Chi CHANG), Audience Award International New Talent Competition (Jung-chi Chang),Best Actress (Sandrine Pinna))
Busan International Film Festival 2013 (Audience Award (Jung-Chi CHANG))
Chinese Film Media Awards 2013 (Grand Jury Prix (Jung- Chi CHANG), Best Supporting Actress (Lieh LEE))
Udine Far East Film Festival 2013 (Black Dragon Audience Award (Jung-chi CHANG))
Golden Horse Film Festival 2013 (FIPRESCI Prize, Best New Director (Jung-Chi CHANG))


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