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Shih documentary

Original title: Shih
Year: 2014
Running time: 97 min.
Country: Spain
Director: Rafael Ortega, Bruno Zaffora
Screenwriter: Bruno Zaffora
Cast: Documentary
Music: Mila Von Chobiak
Cinematography: Rafael Ortega
Producer: Co-production Spain-Argentina-Mexico;
Waking Films
Genre: Documentary | Family Relationships
Synopsis: Shih follows the return of Paola Shih, a young Taiwanese-Venezuelan woman, to Taipei to meet with her father Jimmy, after twenty years of separation. As it follows Paola in the remaking of the relationship with her father and re-adaptation to the Taiwanese culture, it grasps the struggle in their attempt to recover the lost time. But as days go by and the bond between them strengthens, Paola will find out the truth about the past, the deep loneliness that Jimmy experienced and the big disgrace brought to his Taiwanese family for not being able to take care of his wife and daughter.

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Shih

2014

Rafael Ortega, Bruno Zaffora