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The Fourth Portrait

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2010 · 105 min Drama
6.6 / 10 · TMDB

Ten year-old Xiang faces a lonely future after his father dies. Just when he thinks he's going to spend his life in the orphanage, his estranged mother shows up. And his life changes forever... A loveless mother, a hateful stepfather, a chilly home. Where's Xiang heading to? He finds comfort in drawing and his work reveals his longing for care and affection. Life is full of hope again when he meets the old school janitor who doesn't show his kindness easily and a portly man who has crazy ideas and is haunted with nightmares of his brother. A scary truth is about to be unmasked. Will Xiang be able to depict his own image in the fourth portrait?

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Original Title 第四張畫
Year 2010
Country Taiwan
Genre Drama
Director Chung Mong-hong
Runtime 105 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.6/10 (15 votes)

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Director Chung Mong-hong constructs a narrative through the lens of childhood perception, relying on a minimalist visual palette and sparse dialogue. He explores trauma and the search for identity, anchored by the powerful, restrained performance of young actor Bi Xiao-yan.

What lingers after the final frame is not melodrama, but a quiet, profound ache and a contemplation of the forces that shape a self. The film builds its emotional impact with patience and subtlety. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Chung Mong-hong

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