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Connection by Fate (1998): cast, story & where to watch

1998 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1998, Connection by Fate is a notable film directed by Wan Jen, running about 108 minutes.

What it’s about. A-Te used to be a social movement fanatic. But after suffering the pain of divorce and the death of his child, he changed his profession and became a taxi driver. Ma Le, a young aboriginal man, came to Taipei alone to earn a living on construction sites. However, unable to bear the exploitation, and in a rage, Ma Le accidentally killed a site superintendent and was sentenced to death. A-Te gave Ma Le a ride in his taxi on the night that Ma Le committed the killing and their two fates were thereafter intertwined.

Who’s in it. Connection by Fate stars Tsai Chen-nan, Ayal Komod and Chiu-Yen Chen.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Connection by Fate has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Connection by Fate page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Connection by Fate (1998)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Connection by Fate change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Connection by Fate worth watching?
Connection by Fate holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Connection by Fate?
Connection by Fate stars Tsai Chen-nan, Ayal Komod and Chiu-Yen Chen.
When was Connection by Fate released?
Connection by Fate was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.