Born into a stretch of furry yellow, then hand-picked by the man he adores, a young rooster, COCKEREL, begins his caged yet sensual life as a native chicken farm's breeder without even knowing.
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Cast
12 people
Finn Huang
Cockerel
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Narrator
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Yi-Feng Li
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Lu Wen-hsueh
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Tsai Che-wen
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Ms. Hong
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Grace Li
Little Hen
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Tsai Jia-yin
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Hsieh Pei-ju Director · Hao-jan Chang Cinematographer Tzuan Wu Production designer
First release October 20, 2019 · Produced in Taiwan · Languages Chinese, English
Production
Taiwan
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Languages
Original title
雄雞卡克
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese · English
Release dates
Taiwan · October 20, 2019
Premiere · 2019 Kaohsiung Film Festival
No release date listed for United States.
Canada
August 20, 2020 · Fantasia International Film Festival
Hong Kong SAR China
June 18, 2021 · Fresh Wave International Short Film Festival
Japan
March 11, 2020 · Osaka Asian Film Festival
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