Meeting Dr. Sun

2014 1h 33m ZH

😐

5.1

MID

★5.1TMDB · 11

ComedyDrama

Synopsis

Spoiler shield

Two factions of Taipei's poorest high school students both plot to steal their school's iconic statue of the famed philosopher Dr. Sun to make some much-needed money-but when their plans clash and they find themselves at war, they have to question: what are they really fighting for?

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

WhatsApp X Facebook Telegram

Where to watch · US

Amazon VideoRent

Amazon VideoBuy

Cast

Zhan Huai-yun
Lefty
Wei Han-ting
Sky
Joseph Chang Hsiao-Chuan
School Guard
Gina Li
Honduras
Sky's father
River Huang
MRT Passenger
Bryan Chang
Discipline Officer
Wei-Jie Hu
Kitchen Apprentice

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Yee Chih-yen
Writers: Yee Chih-yen
Languages: Mandarin
Countries: Taiwan

Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.

Did you know?

Fun facts 🍿

1 / 6

ERA

Did you know

Released 12 years ago.

MoodPlayr · trivia#01

2 / 6

CRAFT

Did you know

Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

MoodPlayr · trivia#02

3 / 6

DIRECTOR

Did you know

Editor Tu Min-Chi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

MoodPlayr · trivia#03

4 / 6

CAST

Did you know

Zhan Huai-yun and Wei Han-ting and Joseph Chang Hsiao-Chuan carry the top of the cast.

MoodPlayr · trivia#04

5 / 6

WILD

Did you know

IMDB entry: tt4044970 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

MoodPlayr · trivia#05

6 / 6

WILD

Did you know

Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

MoodPlayr · trivia#06

Cinephile deep dive

The take

Yee Chih-yen directs. Tu Min-Chi cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Taiwan. Dialogue in Mandarin.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 12 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Editor Tu Min-Chi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Zhan Huai-yun and Wei Han-ting and Joseph Chang Hsiao-Chuan carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt4044970 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.