Hotel Saltwater (2024)
Original title: 鹽水大飯店
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The Qiaotou youth LI Wen-hsin was arrested during the December 10, 1979, demonstration spearheaded by Formosa Magazine. After being thrown into prison, he learned a way to survive: mixing saltwater with white rice. He also recalled wonderful times with his girlfriend A-chun, the joys and suffering he shared with friends and family, and his longing for democracy. In this prison, referred to by inmates as the “Hotel Saltwater,” Wen-hsin and his companions, though suffering greatly, never let their thirst for freedom be extinguished.
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Chang Yao-jenWen Chin
Huang Di-yangA Te
Ellen WuA Chun
Emerson TsaiRen Huang
Aaron HongChien Wei
Fang Wen-linYue Ying
Ming-Yo HsiehSong Pai
Chiao Yuan-YuanYu Hua
Hsieh Li-chinChin Lian
Woon Chi-shingA Fang
Sean SunChao Chi
Brando HuangKun YongMovie DNA
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What is Hotel Saltwater about?
The Qiaotou youth LI Wen-hsin was arrested during the December 10, 1979, demonstration spearheaded by Formosa Magazine. After being thrown into prison, he learned a way to survive: mixing saltwater with white rice. He also recalled wonderful times with his girlfriend A-chun, the joys and suffering he shared with friends and family, and his longing for democracy. In this prison, referred to by inmates as the “Hotel Saltwater,” Wen-hsin and his companions, though suffering greatly, never let their thirst for freedom be extinguished.
How long is Hotel Saltwater?
Hotel Saltwater has a runtime of 50 minutes.