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The Most Distant Course

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The Most Distant Course

"Do you know where I am?"

2007

1h 58m

5.6(17 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

Three young souls, with different purposes, comes to the coast and search for the meaning of their life, a journey considerably longer than any of them has taken before.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Gwei Lun-Mei

Gwei Lun-Mei

Xiao Yun

Mo Tzu-yi

Mo Tzu-yi

Xiao Tang

Alec Chia

Alec Chia

Acai

James Wen

James Wen

Xiao Yun's Boyfriend

Iris Tseng

Meng Meng

Eugene Chun-Hui Hsieh

Tseng Ya-Chu

Wu Pong-fong

Wu Pong-fong

Wang Tung

Wang Tung

Lee Lieh

Lee Lieh

Robin Lee

Robin Lee

Creative team

Directed by: Lin Jing-Jie
Written by: Lin Jing-Jie
Produced by: Yonglu Jing
Xiang-zhu Tang

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