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A Boy Named Flora A

2017 · 1 season

A patient, bittersweet family gathering where comedy and mortality sit side by side, asking you to sit with difficult relatives and feel the ache underneath.

Created by
Gia Lee
Genres
Drama
Starring
Crowd Lu, Lung Siu Wa, Kang Kang
Overview
A 28-year-old layabout begins to re-examine his life when his dysfunctional family assembles to pay respects to a dying grandmother who won’t pass on.

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Created by
Gia Lee
Genres
Drama
Starring
Crowd Lu, Lung Siu Wa, Kang Kang
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • death
    • grief
    • identity
    • healing
    Places
    • home
    • small town
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • ensemble
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour5
    Realism8
    Romance2
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Gia Lee
    Written by
    杨富闵
    Starring
    Crowd Lu, Lung Siu Wa, Kang Kang, Alex Shu-Yuan Ko, Lotus Wang, Chin Tzu-yen, Tsai Chen-nan, Chiung Hua Yang
    Length
    1 seasons, 7 episodes, 85 min each
    Network
    TTV Main Channel
    Country
    Taiwan
    Languages
    Mandarin

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