Movie

Han Chee (Sweet Potato)

The filmmaker, a second-generation Taiwanese American, travels to Taiwan to interview her uncle and to reflect on colonialism, culture, memory, identity, and nationhood. By traveling, she gathers the pieces of herself and Taiwan that illuminate the precarious, yet faithful relationship between an individual and a country.

Director

Jean Cheng

Status

Released

Release date

13/05/1999

Original language

English