Taiwan Synopsis
天邊一朵雲
“A fruity, juicy and spicy.”
Hsiao-Kang, now working as an adult movie actor, meets Shiang-chyi once again. Meanwhile, the city of Taipei faces a water shortage that makes the sales of watermelons skyrocket.
Audience Engagement
93 audience reviews — more than 92% of Taiwan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 91th percentile among Taiwan films.
Other Titles From Wild Bunch
Comedy + Drama in Taiwan
29 Taiwan titles in our catalog blend the Comedy and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Wayward Cloud itself).
The 2000s Taiwan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Taiwan, 31 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Wayward Cloud premiered alongside 2 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 2 other Taiwan films in 2005.
The 54th Taiwan title from Taiwan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1972).
Our Taiwan catalog contains 174 titles in total (149 films).
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #136 of 174 Taiwan films indexed here (22nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.7 points below the Taiwan average of 6.6/10.
Among Taiwan Comedy productions specifically: #34 of 50 (top 68%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Taiwan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Taiwan, France |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Wild Bunch, Arena Films, Homegreen Films, ARTE France Cinéma |
| Runtime | 1h 54m |
| Release Date | May 19, 2005 |
| IMDb | tt0445760 |