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Tears (Yan Lei)
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston presents a screening of Tears.
Where
Director: Cheng Wen-Tang
Country: Taiwan
Language: in Min Nan with English subtitles
About the film: An engrossing character study of a one-time bad cop (Tsai Chen-Nan) who seeks redemption by helping apparently random citizens and taking on an assignment involving the overdose death of a girl. But his zeal and good conscience are confronted by the karma of his past deeds and as the story unfolds, the viewer learns that nothing happens by accident.
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