From Island to Island

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Release date: May 11, 2024
Duration: 290 minutes
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Overview

During World War II, Taiwan was part of the Japanese Empire. This documentary explores the experiences of Taiwanese soldiers, doctors, and overseas residents in Southeast Asia during that time. Using cross-generational memory dialogues, family letters, diaries, and videos, the film addresses the complexities of Taiwan's historical memory and diverse identities during that period.

Starring

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Chao-Yang Wang
Taiwanese Imperial Japan Serviceman
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Po-Yun Yu
Imperial Japanese Officer