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Detours to Paradise (2009)

Original title: 歧路天堂

2009-04-10 · 2h 4m · ZH
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Setia, an Indonesian maid, and Supayong, a construction worker from Thailand, are two illegal foreign laborers who drift between Taipei and Taoyuan while looking for job opportunities. The two foreigners rely on each other and share the burden of their loneliness among the hustle and bustle of a glittering city. They strive for survival while developing a gentle relationship full of humor, using a language that both are still awkward with: Chinese, the language of their host country.

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Rich LeeDirector

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Lola AmariaLola AmariaSetiaBanlop LomnoiBanlop LomnoiSupayongNiki WuNiki WuWonpenYang Kuei-meiYang Kuei-meiMan-Guang Fei

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What is Detours to Paradise about?

Setia, an Indonesian maid, and Supayong, a construction worker from Thailand, are two illegal foreign laborers who drift between Taipei and Taoyuan while looking for job opportunities. The two foreigners rely on each other and share the burden of their loneliness among the hustle and bustle of a glittering city. They strive for survival while developing a gentle relationship full of humor, using a language that both are still awkward with: Chinese, the language of their host country.

How long is Detours to Paradise?

Detours to Paradise has a runtime of 124 minutes.