Rui-Ming Band
Originally released in 1997. Rui-Ming Band is a documentary film. directed by Yao-tung Wu. At just 48 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
The abandoned farmhouse beside Shuangxi outside Taipei seems to be wandering on the edge of the city. This is the base of Ruiming Band. During the day, these people have their own identities. The lead guitarist Zheng Zhaoting (Abo) is in the daycare class, the bassist Yang Dongliang (Dong Niang) is a photojournalist, the drummer Han Ligang has no specific job, and the rhythm guitar player Dai Chongyuan (Senior) drives a taxi. Every night on holiday, they come here to rehearse. With their dreams of music, they relieve their discomfort with society. Can music be a meal? Is there any other meaning to life besides making money? The director fell into this fog with them, revealing nihilistic yet true confessions.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1997
29 years ago
Runtime
0h 48m
48 minutes total
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
Taiwan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rui-Ming Band about?
The abandoned farmhouse beside Shuangxi outside Taipei seems to be wandering on the edge of the city. This is the base of Ruiming Band. During the day, these people have their own identities. The l...
Who directed Rui-Ming Band?
Rui-Ming Band was directed by Yao-tung Wu.
How long is Rui-Ming Band?
Rui-Ming Band has a runtime of 0 hours and 48 minutes (48 minutes total).
When was Rui-Ming Band released?
Rui-Ming Band was released on January 1, 1997 in theaters.