The Juvenizer

"A Comedy from King Hu"

1981 1h 37m ZH

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8.0

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★8.0TMDB · 1

Comedy

Synopsis

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A comedy about the advertisement business, set in modern Taiwan.

“A Comedy from King Hu”

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Cast

Sibelle Hu Hui-Chung
Sun Yueh
Matsumoto
Sylvia Chang
Chu Wei
Tiu Wai
Tu Wei Min
Liu Chia-Fen
Miao Hsin
Kuan Kuan
Go Ming
Wu Ke-ting

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: King Hu
Writers: King Hu
Languages: Mandarin
Countries: Taiwan

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ERA

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45 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Sibelle Hu Hui-Chung and Sun Yueh and Sylvia Chang carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A Comedy from King Hu".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0081806 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

King Hu directs. Siu Nam cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Taiwan. Dialogue in Mandarin.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

145 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Editor Siu Nam shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
3Sibelle Hu Hui-Chung and Sun Yueh and Sylvia Chang carry the top of the cast.
4Marketing tagline: "A Comedy from King Hu".
5IMDB entry: tt0081806 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.