Strawman

1h 36min

Drama

Comedy

War

In 1940s Taiwan, during the last days of Japanese rule, an impoverished farming village is less concerned with colonial politics than with feeding their families. One day, an American bomb falls onto a field, where it lies unexploded.

Cast

Yang Kuei-mei

Yang Kuei-mei

Wide Mouth Wife
Mei Zhao-Lin

Mei Zhao-Lin

Chen Shuixian
Wen Ying

Wen Ying

Ah Fa's Wife
Cho Sheng-Li

Cho Sheng-Li

Chen Kuozui
Wu Ping-nan

Wu Ping-nan

Japanese Policeman
Ying Ying

Ying Ying

Mother
Cheng Tung-Chuen

Cheng Tung-Chuen

Landlord's Son
Li Kun

Li Kun

Director of Japan Branch
方龍

方龍

Chief of Village

Release date

2nd Jan 1987

Status

Released

Spoken languages

普通话, 日本語