29th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

24. 10.–2. 11. 2025
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The Man Who Couldn't Leave

The Man Who Couldn't Leave

Singing Chen / Taiwan / 2022 / Czech Premiere / 35 min.


synopsis

Within the walls of the former Green Island prison, political detainee A-Kuen, tells the stories of imprisonment and persecution that happened in the 1950s in Taiwan. Among fellow inmates, frozen in time, he recounts his own experiences and those of his friend, A-Ching, who never made it out.

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more about film

director: Singing Chen
producer: Shih Ken Lin, Singing Chen

contact

Poshan Wu / themanvr1950@gmail.com

Film at festival

premiere type:Czech Premiere
festival edition:2023
section:Virtual Reality
awards:Zvláštní uznání
language:Mandarin Chinese, Taiwanese
subtitles:English
colour:Colour

Info

director:Singing Chen
original title:無法離開的人
country:Taiwan
year:2022
running time:35 min.

Festival partners

Ministerstvo kultury
Fond kinematografie
Město Jihlava
Kraj Vysočina
Creative Europe Media
GEMO
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Aktuálně.cz
Respekt
Dafilms

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