DVD

Yi yi = A one and a two

Call Number

  • DVD FOREIGN (CEN)

Languages

In Mandarin, with optional English subtitles.

Performers

Nianzhen Wu, Elaine Jin, Kelly Lee, Jonathan Chang, Issey Ogata.

Publication Information

[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2006]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (173 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (20 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.)

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Follows a middle-class family in Taipei over the course of a year, beginning with a wedding and ending with a funeral.

Notes

Originally released as a motion picture in 2000.

Special features: audio commentary by writer-director Edward Yang and Asian-cinema critic Tony Rayns ; video interview with Rayns about Yang and the New Taiwan Cinema movement ; original English subtitle translation by Yang and Rayns ; U.S. theatrical trailer.

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