Top Cast
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Dawang Yingfan Huang
Dawang
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Ku Jung-kao
A Mao
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Chang Pai-huei
Dawang's mother
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Chu Yueh-Hsin
Storyteller
Overview
A newly homeless family, with a sacrificed pig, in a city longing for rain: with compassion and prayer, they try to survive.
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