The read
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 22m.
Synopsis
On a dark, wet night in Taipei City, a cavernous old picture palace is about to close its doors forever. A meager audience, the remaining few staff, and perhaps even a ghost or two, watch King Hu’s wuxia classic "Dragon Inn", each haunted by memories and desires evoked by cinema itself.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes82%
Metacritic83/100
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do.
190 audience votes
Key crew
- Tsai Ming-liangWriter
- Tsai Ming-liangDirector
Cast
- Lee Kang-shengProjectionist
- Chen Shiang-ChyiTicket Woman
- Kiyonobu MitamuraJapanese Tourist
- Miao TianSelf
- Shih ChunSelf
- Chen Chao-jungSelf
- Yang Kuei-meiPeanut Eating Woman
Stills
Themes
cinema on cinemarainlonelinessart houseclosing downtaipeimortalityslow cinemamovie theater