A Balloon's Landing
Drama
A frustrated Hong Kong writer, Tian-Yu, meets a Taipei street gangster, Xiang, and the two of them embark on a journey to find the Bay of Whales, a place that leads to paradise.
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This film offers a tender, melancholic journey of intimate connection and hopeful escapism. It feels like a comforting, quiet exploration of longing and belonging, wrapped in a gentle, East Asian indie aesthetic. Perfect for a reflective, late-night solo watch, it invites you to drift along with its characters.
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