Prince of Tears is a 2009 Taiwanese historical drama film by Yonfan. It was nominated for the Golden Lion at the 66th Venice International Film Festival. It tells the story of a family embroiled in the tragic "White Terror" suppression of political dissidents that was wrought during the 1950s by the Kuomintang government (KMT) after their acquisition of Taiwan in the 1940s.
Prince of Tears (2009)
Directed by Yonfan
Genres - Drama, History |
Sub-Genres - Historical Film |
Release Date - Oct 22, 2009 |
Run Time - 122 min. |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Box Office
$131,586
Tags
66th Venice International Film Festival, Acquisition, Chinese Nationalist Party, Dissident, Family, Golden Lion, Government, Taiwan, Taiwanese, Tale, White
Attributes
Narrative Location: Taiwan
Time Period: set in the
Time Period: set in the
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Alternate Titles
Könnyek hercege
HU
Książę łez
PL
Lei wangzi
, TW
Príncipe das Lágrimas
PT
淚王子
, JP, TW