Fly, Kite Fly
Originally released in 2015. Fly, Kite Fly is a documentary film. directed by Chieh-Te Liang. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Wu Nien-jen
Synopsis
The black kite, generally referred to as “the eagle” in Taiwan, used to be very widespread and so common that it is the main character in a well-known Taiwanese children’s game. However, it has now become so rare that very few people ever get to see it. SHEN Zhen-zhong, better known as “Mr. Kite” who vowed to safeguard this endangered bird, is determined that he spent the best 20 years of his life traveling throughout Taiwan to find out why the black kite is disappearing. From 1992 to 2015, the film documentary maker LIANG Chieh-te followed Mr. Kite’s journey. Through his camera lenses, the story of how, one person can cross the species barrier and totally devote himself to a cause with no regrets because of love.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 20, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
1h 18m
78 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
Taiwan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fly, Kite Fly about?
The black kite, generally referred to as “the eagle” in Taiwan, used to be very widespread and so common that it is the main character in a well-known Taiwanese children’s game. However, it h...
Who directed Fly, Kite Fly?
Fly, Kite Fly was directed by Chieh-Te Liang.
How long is Fly, Kite Fly?
Fly, Kite Fly has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was Fly, Kite Fly released?
Fly, Kite Fly was released on November 20, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Fly, Kite Fly?
The main cast of Fly, Kite Fly includes Wu Nien-jen.