Taiwan Synopsis
尼羅河女兒
Lin Hsiao-yang tries to keep her family together while working as a waitress at Kentucky Fried Chicken and going to night school. With no mother and her father currently working out of town, it is up to Lin Hsiao-yang to take care of her younger siblings, who are slipping into a life of crime.
Drama + Crime in Taiwan
11 Taiwan titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Crime genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Daughter of the Nile itself).
Position in Catalog
The 27th Taiwan title from Taiwan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1972).
Our Taiwan catalog contains 174 titles in total (149 films).
Audience Engagement
16 audience reviews — more than 37% of Taiwan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 30th percentile among Taiwan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #68 of 174 Taiwan films indexed here (61st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.3 points above the Taiwan average of 6.6/10.
Among Taiwan Drama productions specifically: #56 of 118 (top 47%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Taiwan |
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| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Scholar Films Company, Fu-Film, Chung Yi Film Production |
| Runtime | 1h 31m |
| Release Date | August 22, 1987 |
| IMDb | tt0093633 |