A Confucian Confusion
Oct 13, 1994 | IMDB 7.5
129 min Watch NowComedy, Drama, Romance
Over the course of a few days, the paths of a group of young friends, lovers, and acquaintances in Taipei intersect, prompting them to arrive at realizations about their lives.
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