The Village of No Return (Chinese: 健忘村) is a 2017 Taiwanese-Chinese action-comedy film directed by Chen Yu-hsun, starring Shu Qi, Wang Qianyuan, Joseph Chang, Eric Tsang and Tony Yang. It was released on January 26, 2017 in Taiwan and on January 28, 2017 in China.[3]
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Chinese | 健忘村 |
Directed by | Chen Yu-hsun |
Written by | Chen Yu-hsun [zh] Chang Yao-sheng |
Produced by | Yeh Jufeng Lee Lieh |
Starring | Shu Qi Wang Qianyuan Joseph Chang Eric Tsang Tony Yang |
Cinematography | Yao Hung-i |
Edited by | Cheung Ka-fai Jerry Kao |
Music by | Owen Wang |
Production company | several |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 116 minutes |
Countries | Taiwan China |
Language | Mandarin |
Box office | NT$36.6 million (Taiwan)[1] US$2.3 million (China)[2] |
It is an unusual day for the remote and isolated Desire Village. A mysterious Taoist priest brings a magical equipment that can erase one's memory. Since then, all the villagers have forgotten their past, living "happily ever after", while the dangerous plot behind their back is just about to be.
Award ceremony | Category | Recipients | Result | Ref. |
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21st Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival | NETPAC Award | The Village of No Return | Won | [4] |
54th Golden Horse Awards | Best Leading Actress | Shu Qi | Nominated | [5] |
Best Art Direction | Huang Mei-ching | Nominated | ||
Best Makeup & Costume Design | Dora Ng | Nominated |
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