Artemisia (2008): Cast
Artemisia is a 2008 family drama directed by Chiang Hsiu-Chiung, starring Mo Tzu-Yi as Sung Hai, Chou Heng-Yin and Chen-Kang Tang. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- Chiang Hsiu-Chiung
- Original language
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Chinese - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Artemisia About?
The premise of Artemisia without spoilers.
Ai‑tsao, a nearly‑60‑year‑old widow, lives a quiet routine caring for her elderly mother and adult children after her much older husband died two decades ago. Raised in a conservative minority family, she once eloped with an older mainland teacher, rejecting tradition. When she learns her son is gay and her daughter dates a Black man, she confronts the limits of her own rebellion and reexamines past choices.
Artemisia Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- boyfriend boyfriend relationship
- child born out of wedlock
- mother daughter relationship
- mother son relationship
- gay
Artemisia Cast & Characters
Mo Tzu-Yi leads the cast as Sung Hai, with Chou Heng-Yin as Sung Ling and Chen-Kang Tang as Hsiao-Fan. Directed by Chiang Hsiu-Chiung; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Chiang Hsiu-Chiung
- Mo Tzu-Yi as Sung Hai
- Chou Heng-Yin as Sung Ling
- Chen-Kang Tang as Hsiao-Fan
- Hsi-Sheng Chen as Housing Agent
Also Starring in Artemisia
· 4 more- Pan Lili Wu Ai Tsao
- Mei-Nyu Gao Yang Kuai
- Austina Iglehart Nina
- Lo Chih-Yuen
More from Chiang Hsiu-Chiung
More films directed by Chiang Hsiu-Chiung: The Furthest End Awaits and Let the Wind Carry Me.
Artemisia Also Known As
Also known as “Ai cao”.
- Also known as
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- Ai cao
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Artemisia FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Artemisia, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Artemisia?
Artemisia runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was Artemisia released?
Artemisia was released on May 25, 2008.
Who directed Artemisia?
Artemisia was directed by Chiang Hsiu-Chiung.
More films by Chiang Hsiu-Chiung Who is in the cast of Artemisia?
Artemisia stars Mo Tzu-Yi as Sung Hai, Chou Heng-Yin as Sung Ling and Chen-Kang Tang as Hsiao-Fan, among 8 credited actors.
Does Artemisia have a post-credit scene?
No. Artemisia has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Artemisia in?
The original language of Artemisia is Chinese.
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