Island Etude (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 2006, Island Etude is a drama film directed by Chen Hwai-En, running about 108 minutes. “LIFE IS WAITING... JUST AROUND THE BEND!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. First-time actor Tung Ming-Hsiang plays Ming, a young college student whose lifelong hearing problem causes him to communicate via slurred speech. Carrying a guitar on his back and lacking few concrete reasons, he decides to bike around the island of Taiwan by himself months before his college graduation...
Who’s in it. Island Etude stars Ming-hsiang Tung as Ming, Danny Deng as The Director, Tender Huang and Hsiao-shun Hsu as Husband, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Island Etude has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Island Etude page.
If you liked it. Fans of Island Etude tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Island Etude (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Island Etude change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Island Etude worth watching?
- Island Etude holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Island Etude?
- Island Etude stars Ming-hsiang Tung, Danny Deng, Tender Huang, Hsiao-shun Hsu and Yang Li-yin.
- When was Island Etude released?
- Island Etude was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.