The Sandwich Man

Synopsis

Composed of three separate stories, the film vividly portrays Taiwan during the cold war period when the country developed its economy with help from the United States.

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Key crew

• Tseng Chuang-HsiangDirector
• Hou Hsiao-hsienDirector
• Wan JenDirector
• Wu Nien-jenWriter

Cast

• Chen Bo-zhengKun-shu (segment "The Sandwich Man")
• Yang Li-yinAh-chu (segment "The Sandwich Man")
• Tseng Kuo-fengTheater Manager (segment "The Sandwich Man")
• Lai Te-NanKun-shu's Uncle (segment "The Sandwich Man")
• Fu-yu HouKun-shu's Son (segment "The Sandwich Man")
• Tsui Fu-ShengLee's Father (segment "Vicki's Hat")
• Yu-Tze ChangVicki (segment "Vicki's Hat")
• Ding ChinWang Wu-hsiung (segment "Vicki's Hat")
• Ting-yi FangLin Tsai-fa (segment "Vicki's Hat")
• Chi ChenMei-li (segment "Vicki's Hat")
• Chiang HsiaMrs. Chiang (segment "The Taste of Apple")
• Sheng Li ChoChiang A-fa (segment "The Taste of Apple")

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