Wansei Back Home
'Wansei' refers to those Japanese who were born in Taiwan during the colonial period. After WWII, they were repatriated to Japan. It took the director 12 years to conduct the interviews and five years to shoot. It tells the stories of not only Wansei themselves but their friendships, family ties and bravery when facing the harsh adversity.
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Cast
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Huang Ming Cheng Director · Baby Chung Composer Huang Yi-ling Editor
Worldwide gross $821K · First release October 16, 2015 · Produced in Taiwan
Box office
Worldwide gross
$820,658
Production
Central Motion Pictures
Production
Taiwan
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Original title
灣生回家
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese · Japanese
Release dates
Taiwan · October 16, 2015
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Japan
November 12, 2016 · Theatrical
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