An old man with a limp, Khim-Hok, has depended on his wife over the years. They live in an old house on the urban fringe of Taipei. After his wife suddenly passes away, Khim-Hok puts her into an old freezer and goes on living a seemingly peaceful life. But their long-estranged son and his new partner suddenly appears, so Khim-Hok has to face his wife's death when the end finally comes.
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Cast
9 people
King Jieh-wen
Khim-Hok
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Yang Kuei-mei
Siù-Tuān
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Lan Wei-hua
Kiàn-Bêng
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Kuei-Mei Yang
Chiasui Chen
Hsiao-Mei
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Starved
Joe Chang
Cheng-Hao
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Tsai Ming-shiou
Store owner
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Huang Hsing-hui
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Jack Kao
Eatery Owner
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Ping-Wen Wang Director · Tzu-Hui Peng Director Yu Yi-hsun Writer
United States release April 13, 2024 · Produced in Taiwan · Original title 春行
Production
Taiwan
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Languages
Original title
春行
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
Spain · September 28, 2023
Premiere · San Sebastian International Film Festival
United States · April 13, 2024
Premiere · New Directors/New Films
Taiwan · November 22, 2024
Theatrical
Canada
August 10, 2024 · Premiere · Mulan International Film Festival
China
December 5, 2024 · Premiere · Hainan Island International Film Festival
November 14, 2025 · Premiere · Golden Rooster International Film Section
France
January 26, 2026 · Premiere · Allers-Retours Festival
Hong Kong SAR China
April 3, 2024 · Premiere · Hong Kong International Film Festival
Japan
March 5, 2024 · Premiere · Osaka Asian Film Festival
South Korea
May 2, 2024 · Premiere · Jeonju International Film Festival
Taiwan
June 23, 2024 · Premiere · Taipei Film Festival
February 20, 2026 · Digital · Hami Video / CHT MOD
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