An uncle, a niece, and a road trip to find a rockstar dad who ghosted his own kid.
A young composer, Kenny Kew, is tasked to bring his niece to her father, Lee, when his sister passed away. With Lee away with his roving rock band, Kenny sets off on a reluctant road trip with his niece in search of her elusive father. Kenny, who initially wanted to sever all ties with his family, eventually realises the importance of family on this journey of self-discovery.
Score
Original compositions that actually matter to the plot.
Acting
Tia Li's quiet resilience will wreck you.
Direction
Wang Guoshen lets silences do the heavy lifting.
Director
Wang Guoshen
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Edison Wang learned piano specifically for this role, practicing four hours daily for two months.
The film's Mandarin title references a classic rock song about loneliness, signaling the director's Taiwan indie music scene roots.
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