Tropical Fish (1995)
Original title: 熱帶魚
Tropical Fish is a 1995 Chinese-language comedy movie directed by Chen Yu-hsun, with a running time of 1h 48m. It stars Lin Chia-Hung, Lin Cheng-sheng and Shi Ching-Luen.
When a daydreaming Taipei teenager tries to save a kidnapped boy, he ends up being kidnapped himself and transported to the Taiwanese countryside. There, among an eccentric family of criminals, he embarks on an unexpected journey that is by turns hilarious, surreal, and deeply humane.
Quick answers
What is Tropical Fish about?
When a daydreaming Taipei teenager tries to save a kidnapped boy, he ends up being kidnapped himself and transported to the Taiwanese countryside. There, among an eccentric family of criminals, he embarks on an unexpected journey that is by turns hilarious, surreal, and deeply humane.
When was Tropical Fish released?
Tropical Fish was released on 1 August 1995.
How long is Tropical Fish?
Tropical Fish runs 1h 48m.
Who made Tropical Fish?
Tropical Fish was directed by Chen Yu-hsun.
Cast
- Lin Chia-Hung as Liu Chih-chiang
- Lin Cheng-sheng as Ah-ching
- Shi Ching-Luen as Wang Tao-nan
- Wen Ying as Auntie
- Akio Chen as Lai Maochun
- Lien Pi-tung as Ah Xiong
- Lang Tsu-yun as Anchor
- Fan Hsiao-Fan as Junior High School Girl
- Bella Chen as Teacher
- Lee Yung-Feng as Criminal Police
- Lin Chao-Hsiung as Hsu Huo-du
- Hsu Chieh-Hui as Lu Fei