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Somewhere I Have Never Travelled

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2009 · 96 min Drama
4.8 / 10 · TMDB

Color blind girl A-Kuei feels alienated and misunderstood. She is raised by her grandmother who would rather believe she is possessed than hear her feelings. The only person in the village who understands her is her bookworm cousin A-Hsien. He tells her that there is an island far away in the South Pacific where everyone is also color blind due to a genetic mutation.

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Original Title 帶我去遠方
Year 2009
Country Taiwan
Genre Drama
Director Fu Tien-yu
Runtime 96 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.8/10 (9 votes)

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The film constructs a delicate world of childhood longing, relying on the contrast between the grey reality of a Taiwanese village and the vibrant fantasy of a distant island. It explores isolation through the lens of sensory perception, using color blindness as a metaphor for emotional disconnect.

What lingers after viewing is a poignant sense of yearning, balanced by the quiet power of an imagined sanctuary. It's a gentle reminder that sometimes, the most real escapes are the ones we build in our minds. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Fu Tien-yu

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