Girl
Hsiao-lee, a young girl, finds solace in her friendship with Li-li, who embodies the dreams Hsiao-lee had suppressed. However, Hsiao-lee's aspirations are challenged by her mother's past, which mirrors her own struggles and traps her in a cycle of despair.
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Cast
48 people
Roy Chiu
Chiang
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9m88
Chuan
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Bai Xiao-Ying
Lin Hsiao-lee
Known for
Man in Love
Audrey Lin
Li Li-li
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Lai Yu-fei
Sister
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Esther Liu
Mama-san
Known for
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Bamboo Chen
Boss
Known for
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Monga
Liu Kuan-Ting
Basketball Coach
Known for
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Peggy Tseng
Barbershop Owner
Known for
The Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon
Cherry Hsieh
Auntie Chang
Known for
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Light the Night
Danny Liang
Mr. Chen
Known for
Dear Ex
Brando Huang
Chuan's Fater
Known for
The World Between Us
Left-Handed Girl
Shu Qi Director · Lim Giong Composer Yu Jing-pin Cinematographer
First release September 4, 2025 · Produced in Taiwan, China · Production Aranya Pictures, J.Q. Pictures
Production
CMC Entertainment
Production
Aranya Pictures
Production
J.Q. Pictures
Production
MandarinVision
Production
Taiwan · China
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Languages
Original title
女孩
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
Italy · September 4, 2025
Premiere · Venice Film Festival
Taiwan · October 31, 2025
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Canada
September 9, 2025 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
May 30, 2026 · Premiere · Pride Asian Film Festival
China
November 1, 2025 · Theatrical
March 8, 2026 · Digital
April 17, 2026 · Premiere · Beijing International Film Festival
France
October 13, 2025 · Premiere · Festival Lumière (Grand Lyon Film Festival)
August 5, 2026 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
November 6, 2025 · Theatrical
Indonesia
December 1, 2025 · Premiere · Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival
Ireland
March 21, 2026 · Premiere · East Asia Film Festival Ireland
Italy
April 7, 2026 · Premiere · Asian Film Festival
Japan
November 23, 2025 · Premiere · TOKYO FILMeX
Netherlands
April 9, 2026 · Premiere · CinemAsia Film Festival
Portugal
June 21, 2026 · Premiere · FEST – New Directors | New Films Festival
Saudi Arabia
December 5, 2025 · Premiere · Red Sea International Film Festival
Singapore
November 26, 2025 · Premiere · Singapore International Film Festival
April 16, 2026 · Theatrical
South Korea
September 21, 2025 · Premiere · Busan International Film Festival
Taiwan
February 13, 2026 · Digital · Hami Video / CHT MOD
March 27, 2026 · Physical · BD / DVD
Thailand
July 25, 2026 · Premiere · Taiwan Documentary and Film Festival in Thailand
United Kingdom
November 1, 2025 · Premiere · London East Asia Film Festival
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