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Islander (2021): Cast

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Islander is a 2021 short drama directed by Zi-en Wu, starring Chih-ju Lin as Grandfather, Yi-Hsuan Cheng and Cory Peng. It runs 23 minutes.

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Islander (2021) movie poster
Released
Runtime
23 min
Director
Zi-en Wu
Genre
Drama
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Islander About?

The premise of Islander without spoilers.

A man travels north with his grandson to visit his imprisoned son, a political prisoner held for a significant period. The prisoner’s desperate cry, a powerful expression of remembrance, challenges the established, seemingly peaceful political order. It's a poignant moment highlighting the complexities of family, loyalty, and the enduring consequences of political conflict.

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Cast & crew

Islander Cast & Characters

Chih-ju Lin leads the cast as Grandfather, with Yi-Hsuan Cheng and Cory Peng. Directed by Zi-en Wu.

From the director

More from Zi-en Wu

One more film directed by Zi-en Wu: Right Jabs.

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FAQ

Islander FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Islander, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Islander?

Islander runs 23 minutes.

When was Islander released?

Islander was released on October 23, 2021.

Who directed Islander?

Islander was directed by Zi-en Wu.

More films by Zi-en Wu

Who is in the cast of Islander?

Islander stars Chih-ju Lin as Grandfather, Yi-Hsuan Cheng and Cory Peng.

Does Islander have a post-credit scene?

No. Islander has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Islander in?

The original language of Islander is Chinese.

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