The Hole
“A search for intimacy in a world of disaster.”
1999•1h 35m•7.0•Released
DramaRomanceScience Fiction
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.
Director
Tsai Ming-liang
Writer
Pi-ying Yang, Tsai Ming-liang
Languages
Mandarin
Studio
Haut et Court
Cast
Yang Kuei-mei
The Woman Downstairs
Lee Kang-sheng
The Man Upstairs
Miao Tian
The Customer at Market
Hui-Chin Lin
Neighbor
Lin Kun-huei
The Kid
Tong Hsiang-Chu
The Plumber
Chen Shiang-Chyi
(voice)
Daphne Han
(voice)
Bo-Chin Wei
(voice)
Jacques Picoux
(voice)
Yee Chih-yen
(voice)
Lu Yi-ching
(voice)
Production
Company
Haut et Court
Company
Arc Light Films
Company
La Sept-Arte
Company
Central Motion Picture Corporation
Company
China Television
Producer
Peggy Chiao
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