Dong

"A search for intimacy in a world of disaster."

Mar 24 1999 N/A 1h 35m
Drama, Fantasy, Musical

In the final days of the year 1999, almost everyone in Taiwan has died from a strange plague that ravished the island. As rain pours down relentlessly, a single man is stuck with an unfinished plumbing job and a hole in his floor. This results in a very odd relationship with the woman who lives below him.

Official Trailer
Plot

While never-ending rain and a strange disease spread by cockroaches ravage Taiwan, a plumber makes a hole between two apartments and the inhabitants of each form a unique connection, enacted in musical numbers.

Written by

Tsai Ming-liang, Pi-ying Yang

Directed by

Tsai Ming-liang

Cast

Kuei-Mei Yang, Kang-sheng Lee, Miao Tien

Crew

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Production Countries

France, Taiwan

Production Companies

Haut et Court, Arc Light Films, China Television (CTV), Central Motion Picture Corporation, La Sept-Arte

Languages

Awards

7 wins & 5 nominations

Trailers
« The hole » (1998) de Tsai Ming-liang
Official US trailer [Subtitled]
Scores
# of Votes
4,564
Average Rating
7.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA