Starry Starry Night

Starry Starry Night

2011 · 99 min · ZH · 6.2 (49 votes)
Dir. Tom Lin · Starring Xu Jiao, Lin Hui-min, Harlem Yu, Janel Tsai, Shih Chin-hang, René Liu · Music Katsuhiko Maeda
DramaFantasy

May is worried about her mother and father, whose marriage is on the rocks, and she yearns to return to the woods where her grandfather lives. One day, May befriends a boy as lonely as she is. When reality catches up, they run away to a beautiful world that belongs only to them.

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A quiet, introspective journey through a child's fractured world. It feels like a whispered secret, a melancholic dream tinged with the fragile hope of finding solace in shared loneliness. Visually tender and emotionally resonant.

melancholicwistfulhopefulintrospectiveslow-burnarthousecoming-of-ageindie dramachildhood traumaescapismlonelinessfamily dysfunction