From Island to Island
2024•4h 50m•Released
Documentary
During World War II, Taiwan was part of the Japanese Empire. This documentary explores the experiences of Taiwanese soldiers, doctors, and overseas residents in Southeast Asia during that time. Using cross-generational memory dialogues, family letters, diaries, and videos, the film addresses the complexities of Taiwan's historical memory and diverse identities during that period.
Director
Lau Kek-huat
Languages
Mandarin, English, Indonesian
Studio
Hummingbird Productions
Cast
Wang Chao-yang
Taiwanese Imperial Japan Serviceman
Yu Po-yun
Imperial Japanese Officer
Production
Company
Hummingbird Productions
Producer
Lin Wan-yu
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