Germany / Feb 19, 2025 / Berlin International Film Festival
1h 42min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Liang’s simple, humdrum life in his deceased father’s dilapidated boathouse on the Shezi island takes a totally unexpected turn when he saves a mysterious young woman from drowning. A woman with her own painful past meets a man haunted by nightmares.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 河鰻 |
| Original language | 普通话 (ZH) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话 |
| Production countries | Taiwan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Static Film & Visual Art Production |
| Release date | 3 ottobre 2025 |
| Executive producer | Rita Chuang, Chu Chun-teng |
| Writer | You Shann-jiun, Chu Chun-teng |
| Editing | Alulu Kuo, Chu Chun-teng, Will Chiang |
| Cinematography | Nguyễn Vinh Phúc |
| Assistant directors | Chu Chun-teng |
| Camera operators | Nguyễn Vinh Phúc |
| Additional photography | Nguyễn Vinh Phúc |
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| Production design | Eitzel Chang |
| Art direction | Eitzel Chang |
| Set decoration | Eitzel Chang |
| Visual effects | Gobao Lin |
| Music | Tôn Thất An, Yan Sheng-wen, Lo Sung-tse, Chu Chun-teng |
| Sound | Tôn Thất An, Yan Sheng-wen, Lo Sung-tse, Chu Chun-teng |
| Costume design | Fann Yu-lin |
| Makeup | Fann Yu-lin |
| Hairstyling | Fann Yu-lin |
Release dates
Premiere
Hong Kong / Apr 16, 2025 / Hong Kong International Film Festival
Taiwan / Jun 21, 2025 / Taipei Film Festival
Lithuania / Feb 10, 2026 / Taivanas ekrane
Theatrical release
Taiwan / Oct 03, 2025
Hong Kong / Dec 24, 2025 / III
Digital
Taiwan / Feb 01, 2026 / friDay
Physical media
Taiwan / Apr 30, 2026 / DVD
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