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Yi Yi is a 2000 drama film directed and written by Edward Yang. The movie features cast members Wu Nien-jen, Elaine Jin, Issey Ogata, and Edward Yang. It originates from Taiwan and Japan, with its narrative set in Taipei. The film is presented in Mandarin, Taiwanese Hokkien, and English.
The story follows a Taipei family dealing with personal and moral uncertainty as everyday events test their relationships. It has a runtime of 174 minutes according to TMDb and 173 minutes according to IMDb. The film was released on various dates in 2000, including May 14, May 15, September 20, and December 16. It is distributed via video on demand and is part of BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century.
Yi Yi has received review scores of 8.3/10, 94/100, 97%, and 8.1/10. It was nominated for the European Film Award for Best Non-European Film. The film’s main subjects include interpersonal relationships and crisis. It has been assessed using the Bechdel test.
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Film · TMDB
7.9A Taipei family faces personal and moral uncertainty as everyday events test their relationships and sense of purpose.
Cast
- Wu Nien-jen as N.J.
- Issey Ogata as Mr. Ota
- Elaine Jin Yan-Ling as Min-Min
- Kelly Lee as Ting-Ting
- Jonathan Chang as Yang-Yang
- Chen Hsi-sheng as A-Di
Themes
- daughter
- love triangle
- businessman
- photography
- bullying
- middle class
- taiwan
- wedding
- family
- taipei
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- slice of life
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Original language
- Standard Taiwanese Mandarin
- Main subject
- crisis
- Director
- Edward Yang
- Screenwriter
- Edward Yang
- Narrative location
- Taipei
- Duration
- 173
- FilmAffinity ID
- 243213
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- publication date
- 2017-07-28
- title
- 一一
- nominated for
- European Film Award for Best Non-European Film
- review score
- 8.1/10
- box office
- 1196218
- assessment
- Bechdel test
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