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Goodbye, Dragon Inn poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 78.7 / 100
2003·Comedy / Drama·1h 22m

GOODBYE, DRAGON INN

On a dark, wet night in Taipei City, a cavernous old picture palace is about to close its doors forever. A meager audience, the remaining few staff, and perhaps even a ghost or two, watch King Hu’s wuxia classic "Dragon Inn", each haunted by memories and desires evoked by cinema itself.

Above the Line
Tsai Ming-liang·DirectorTsai Ming-liang·WriterLiao Pen-jung·Director of PhotographyTu Tse-kang·Boom OperatorChan Sing-Cheong·Editor
Cast
Lee Kang-sheng·ProjectionistChen Shiang-Chyi·Ticket WomanKiyonobu Mitamura·Japanese TouristMiao Tian·SelfShih Chun·SelfChen Chao-jung·SelfYang Kuei-mei·Peanut Eating Woman
Full Crew
(12 credits)
Directing· 2
Tsai Ming-liang·DirectorVincent Wang·First Assistant Director
Writing· 1
Tsai Ming-liang·Writer
Camera· 1
Liao Pen-jung·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Chan Sing-Cheong·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Tu Tse-kang·Boom OperatorTu Duu-chih·Sound
Art & Design· 2
Kuo-Chih Hung·Assistant DecoratorSheng-Nan Chang·Set Designer
Production· 3
Hung-Chih Liang·ProducerVincent Wang·ProducerAi-Lun Chu·Line Producer
By the Numbers
78.7
OF 100
Master Score
7.1
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Melancholic, Somber
Composition
Layered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster features a rainy urban scene at night. In the background, there are large illuminated signs with Chinese characters, one depicting a man in tra”

comedydrama
Key Elements
UmbrellaSigns
Atmosphere
Foggy, Rainy
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Urban
Design Score
7/10
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