The Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival (TGHFF) will kick off with the world premiere of Taiwanese director Chen Yu-hsun’s A Foggy Tale and close with Japanese director Tetsuya Mariko’s Dear Stranger , starring Hidetoshi Nishijima who will also be the festival’s Filmmaker-in-Focus, and Taiwanese star Gwei Lun-mei.
The directors and main cast will present their film at the opening and closing of TGHFF, which runs from November 6-23.
A Foggy Tale is set in the era of Taiwan’s White Terror and follows the journey of a young girl from Chiayi City who travels to the north to reclaim the remains of her brother. The period drama features director Chen’s grassroots humour and explores the ambiguous thin line between the good and evil of human nature.
The cast is led by Caitlin Fang, Golden H