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Someday or One Day

2022 · 107 min

A bittersweet, time-bending romance that feels like a half-remembered dream, pulling you through loops of longing and loss.

Directed by
Huang Tien-jen
Genres
Romance, Fantasy, Drama
Starring
Alice Ko, Greg Hsu, Patrick Shih
Overview
In 2009, 28-year-old Li Zi Wei and 17-year-old Huang Yu Xuan met each other. Two innocent and unaffected lives that could each feel marks like ones of their past and present lives.

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Directed by
Huang Tien-jen
Genres
Romance, Fantasy, Drama
Starring
Alice Ko, Greg Hsu, Patrick Shih
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • romanticstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • fate
  • grief
  • memory
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour2
Realism4
Romance8
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
romance, fantasy, drama
Directed by
Huang Tien-jen
Written by
Hermes Lu
Starring
Alice Ko, Greg Hsu, Patrick Shih, Jin Shijia, Dawen, Chang Kuang-chen, JC Lin, Chang Chia-hui
Cinematography
Huang Tien-jen
Runtime
107 min
Country
China, Taiwan
Languages
Mandarin

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