The read
It runs a compact 1h 13m.
Synopsis
The film centres around three condemned prisoners who committed different crimes, with one still serving his sentence, one who has taken his own life in prison, and one already executed. Consisting of unembellished interviews and news footage, the film shows the director’s concern for the condemned prisoners and their families as human beings; moreover, it examines the contemporary history of capital punishment in Taiwan and questions the current judicial system.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Key crew
- Lee Chia-huaDirector