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The Hole

DramaFantasyMusical

"A search for intimacy in a world of disaster."

Duration

1h 35m

Release

24 Mar 1999

Country

FranceTaiwan

Language

Chinese

Overview

In the final days of the year 1999, almost everyone in Taiwan has died from a strange plague that ravished the island. As rain pours down relentlessly, a single man is stuck with an unfinished plumbing job and a hole in his floor. This results in a very odd relationship with the woman who lives below him.

Plot

While never-ending rain and a strange disease spread by cockroaches ravage Taiwan, a plumber makes a hole between two apartments and the inhabitants of each form a unique connection, enacted in musical numbers.

Cast

Kuei-Mei YangKang-sheng LeeMiao Tien

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.4/10

Details

Director

Tsai Ming-liang

Writers

Tsai Ming-liangPi-ying Yang

Awards

7 wins & 5 nominations

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