Taiwan Synopsis
醉‧生夢死
They live in an old house on the fringe of Taipei City: Rat and his elder gay brother Shanghe. Two brothers look for jobs to survive while search for themselves and long for a foothold in life. The younger works at market where he meets a mute woman who gets up to all sorts of craziness. The elder is attracted to a nightclub dancer and finds himself drawn into shifty business.
The 2014–2016 Taiwan Window
In the crowded 2014-2016 Taiwan release window, Thanatos, Drunk sits at #13 of 16. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s Taiwan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Taiwan, 70 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Thanatos, Drunk premiered alongside 4 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 4 other Taiwan films in 2015.
The 115th 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 15th percentile among Taiwan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #137 of 174 Taiwan films indexed here (21st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.7 points below the Taiwan average of 6.6/10.
Among Taiwan Drama productions specifically: #101 of 118 (top 86%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Taiwan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Simple View Production |
| Runtime | 1h 47m |
| Release Date | February 10, 2015 |
| IMDb | tt4471428 |