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Release Year1968
Runtime1h 41m
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Romance
Votes1
DirectorYan Jun
WritersChiung Yao, Yan Jun, Chen Die-Yi
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMist over Dream Lake
About Mist over Dream Lake
A young woman moves to rural Taiwan to live with her extended family during her parents' divorce. She and her two cousins navigate romantic complications and relations with the indigenous Taiwanese in this adaptation of a Chiung Yao novel.
Directed by Yan Jun, Mist over Dream Lake leans on a strong ensemble — Fang Ying, Kiu Chong, Ching Li — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1968.
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