Super Citizen Ko

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Super Citizen Ko
Directed byWan Jen
Written byWan Jen
StarringKo I-chen
Release date
  • 1995 (1995)
Running time
104 minutes
CountryTaiwan
LanguageTaiwanese

Super Citizen Ko (

Best Foreign Language Film at the 68th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2][3]

Synopsis

After being imprisoned during the White Terror for over 30 years between the 1950s and the 1990s, Ko is released and searches for his best friend Chen, a fellow political prisoner who, unbeknownst to Ko, was executed. As he learns more about what happened to Chen, he also discovers more about himself as he visits his former associates, manages his relationship with his daughter, and his idealistic nature clashes with the period's political corruption.[4][5]

Cast

See also

References

  1. All Movie Guide. Archived from the original
    on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  2. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  3. ^ "41 to Compete for Foreign Language Oscar Nominations". FilmFestivals.com. Archived from the original on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "Super Citizen Ko". Unspoken Taiwan. Indiana University Bloomington. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  5. ^ Elley, Derek (13 November 1995). "Super Citizen Ko". Variety. Retrieved 27 November 2023.

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