1895 (2008 film)

1895
1895
	Taiwan Poster
Directed by	Hung Chih-yu
Starring	Cheryl Yang; Lee Chia-yin; James Wen;
Music by	Deon Lee; Jeffrey Cheng;
Distributed by	20th Century Fox Taiwan
Release date	November 7, 2008;
Running time	110 minutes
Country	Taiwan
Languages	Hakka; Taiwanese; Mandarin; Japanese;
Budget	NT$60 million

Blue Brave: The Legend of Formosa 1895, known simply as 1895 (Chinese: 1895乙未; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: It-pat-kiú-ngó͘ It-bī); Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Yit-pat-kíu-ńg Yet-vùi, is a Taiwanese Hakka film based on the Japanese Invasion of Taiwan in 1895, with emphasis on the Hakka fighters and their families in the conflict. The film has a limited budget of NT$60 million with roughly half of it provided by the Council for Hakka Affairs of the Executive Yuan.[1] The film was released on November 7, 2008, and was the highest-grossing Taiwanese film in that year.

Plot

Reception

The film won the Best Drama Series award in the Asian Television Awards in 2009. A review published in the Taipei Times stated that the film "educational at best" and geared toward students and teachers of history.[2]

References

「1895乙未」，陳坤厚執導，楊謹華、李佳穎、溫昇豪主演
Ho, Yi (7 November 2008). "[FILM] '1895' not one for the history books". Taipei Times. Archived from the original on 2 November 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2019.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

External links

1895 at IMDb

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[1] 「1895乙未」，陳坤厚執導，楊謹華、李佳穎、溫昇豪主演

[2] Ho, Yi (7 November 2008). "[FILM] '1895' not one for the history books". Taipei Times. Archived from the original on 2 November 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2019.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)