Taiwan Synopsis
光陰的故事－台灣新電影
With Taiwan remaining in the grip of martial law in 1982, a group of filmmakers from that country set out to establish a cultural identity through cinema and to share it with the world. This engaging documentary looks at the movement's legacy.
The 2013–2015 Taiwan Window
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema holds position #5 of 19 Taiwan films in the 2013–2015 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s Taiwan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Taiwan, 70 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema premiered alongside 7 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 7 other Taiwan films in 2014.
The 112th Taiwan title from Taiwan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1972).
Our Taiwan catalog contains 174 titles in total (149 films).
Audience Engagement
15 audience reviews — more than 34% of Taiwan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 10th percentile among Taiwan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #47 of 174 Taiwan films indexed here (73rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the Taiwan average of 6.6/10.
Production Details
| Primary Country | Taiwan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, French, English, Japanese, Thai |
| Production Companies | Ablaze Image |
| Runtime | 1h 49m |
| Release Date | October 1, 2014 |
| IMDb | tt4510892 |