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Tai ping tian guo

  • 1996
  • 1h 58m
IMDb RATING
8.0/10
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Yung-Teh Hsu, Cheng-sheng Lin, Chuan-Chen Yeh, Greg Silas, and Aryeh Sternberg in Tai ping tian guo (1996)
Comedy

In a sleepy part of rural Taiwan in the late 1960s, the life of a village is shattered when Uncle Sam arrives in tanks. The Yanks are there to take part in joint military exercises with Taiw... Read allIn a sleepy part of rural Taiwan in the late 1960s, the life of a village is shattered when Uncle Sam arrives in tanks. The Yanks are there to take part in joint military exercises with Taiwanese troops, but the villagers take their compensation by direct methods - they steal any... Read allIn a sleepy part of rural Taiwan in the late 1960s, the life of a village is shattered when Uncle Sam arrives in tanks. The Yanks are there to take part in joint military exercises with Taiwanese troops, but the villagers take their compensation by direct methods - they steal anything that can be moved. One of the film's great strengths is the way that writer Wu Nien-... Read all

  • Director
    • Nien-Jen Wu
  • Writer
    • Nien-Jen Wu
  • Stars
    • Cheng-sheng Lin
    • Yung-Teh Hsu
    • Bin-Hui Lee
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  • IMDb RATING
    8.0/10
    55
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    • Director
      • Nien-Jen Wu
    • Writer
      • Nien-Jen Wu
    • Stars
      • Cheng-sheng Lin
      • Yung-Teh Hsu
      • Bin-Hui Lee
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

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    Cheng-sheng Lin
    Cheng-sheng Lin
    • Lin Wen-Sheng(segment "Brain")
    Yung-Teh Hsu
    • Interpreter
    Bin-Hui Lee
    Ming-Hua Pai
    Ming-Hua Pai
    Greg Silas
    • American Soldier
    Aryeh Sternberg
    • American Soldier
    Nien-Jen Wu
    Nien-Jen Wu
    Chung-Hsien Yang
    Chuan-Chen Yeh
    Chuan-Chen Yeh
    • Director
      • Nien-Jen Wu
    • Writer
      • Nien-Jen Wu
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    • Release date
      • July 20, 1996 (Taiwan)
    • Country of origin
      • Taiwan
    • Languages
      • Min Nan
      • English
      • Mandarin
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • Buddha Bless America
    • Filming locations
      • Ping-tung, Taiwan
    • Production company
      • Taiwan Film Center
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 58 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby SR

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