| Alifu, the Prince/ss | |
|---|---|
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| Chinese | 阿莉芙 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Ā lì fú |
| Hokkien POJ | Ah-nī-hû |
| Directed by | Wang Yu-lin |
| Written by | Wang Yu-lin Hsu Hua-chien Juliana Hsu Hua Bai-rong Chen Hui-ling [zh] |
| Produced by | Gene Yao Liu Ji-gang |
| Starring | Utjung Tjakivalid |
| Cinematography | Wang Pan-yun |
| Edited by | Hong Dong-ren Chang Yi-nian |
| Music by | Blaire Ko |
| Production company | Magnifique Creative Media Production |
| Distributed by | Swallow Wings Films |
| Release dates |
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| Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Languages | Taiwanese Mandarin Paiwan |
| Budget | NT$20 million |
| Box office | NT$600,000 (Taipei) |
Alifu, the Prince/ss is a 2017 Taiwanese drama film directed by Wang Yu-lin. It premiered at the 30th Tokyo International Film Festival.
Premise
In one of three stories in the film, Alifu is a 25-year-old man who works at a salon in the city. However, as the only son of the chief of the Paiwan, he is torn between realizing his dream of becoming a woman and inheriting the chief position handed down by his father.
Cast
- Utjung Tjakivalid as Alifu
- Chao Yi-lan as Li Pei-zhen
- Wu Pong-fong as Wu
- Bamboo Chen as Sherry
- Cheng Jen-shuo as Chris
- Angie Wang as Angie
- Ara Kimbo as Chief Dakanao
- Matt Fleming as Jonathan
Awards and nominations
| Award | Category | Recipients | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20th Taipei Film Awards | Best New Talent | Utjung Tjakivalid | Won | |
| 54th Golden Horse Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Bamboo Chen | Won | |
| Best Original Screenplay | Wang Yu-lin, Hsu Hua-chien, Hua Bai-rong, Juliana Hsu and Chen Hui-ling [zh] |
Nominated |
References
- "【全文】《阿莉芙》善用版權代理 王育麟把冷門國片賣全球". Mirror Media. 4 August 2017.
- "開眼電影網--新版--". app2.atmovies.com.tw.
- "Alifu, the Prince/ss - 30th Tokyo International Film Festival". tiff-jp.net.
- "安能「變」我是雄雌 《阿莉芙》的他與她 - 文化週報 - 自由時報電子報". Liberty Times. 24 September 2017.
- "台北金馬影展 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival". www.goldenhorse.org.tw.
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