The Black Kite (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film
Released in 2021, The Black Kite is a drama and tv movie film directed by I-Hui Lee.
What it’s about. At the end of WWII, the Nationalist party of Republic of China, also known as the Kuomintang (KMT), took control of Taiwan and imposed martial law for 38 years. This period is known as the White Terror, where anyone suspected go being a Communist agent was hunted down. Through a 7-year-old girl’s point of view, The Black Kite brings us back to the innocent, yet high-handed time of the 1960s Taiwan.
Who’s in it. The Black Kite stars Yu-Fei Lai as The Little Girl, Mok Chi-Yee as The Father, Ning Chang as The Mother and Alec Chia as The Officer, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Black Kite page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Black Kite tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Black Kite (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Black Kite change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Black Kite?
- The Black Kite stars Yu-Fei Lai, Mok Chi-Yee, Ning Chang, Alec Chia and Cheng Yi hsua.
- When was The Black Kite released?
- The Black Kite was released in 2021.