Taipei Story (青梅竹馬) 39 years old

A young woman urgently seeks to navigate the maze of contemporary Taipei and find a future. She hopes that her boyfriend Lung is the key to the future, but Lung is stuck in a past that combines baseball and traditional loyalty that leads him to squander his nest egg bailing her father out of financial trouble.

Credits

Hou Hsiao-Hsien as Lung

Yang Li-yin as Taxi driver's wife

Wu Nien-jen as Qin (taxi driver)

Ko I-Chen as

Taipei Story Cast

Name	Character
Hou Hsiao-Hsien He was 37, now 77 years old	as Lung
Yang Li-yin She was 21, now 61 years old	as Taxi driver's wife
Wu Nien-jen He was 33, now 72 years old	as Qin (taxi driver)
Ko I-Chen He was 38, now 78 years old

Taipei Story Crew

Name	Department
Hou Hsiao-Hsien as Writer. He was 37 (now 77) years old	Writing
Chu Tien-wen as Writer. She was 28 (now 67) years old	Writing
Edward Yang as Director. He was 37 (59) years old when He died	Directing
Edward Yang as Original Music Composer. He was 37 (59) years old when He died	Sound
Edward Yang as Writer. He was 37 (59) years old when He died	Writing
Yang Wei-Han as Director of Photography.	Camera

Taipei Story (39 years)

Release day: Tuesday, January 01, 1985
Runtime: 120 minutes