Goodbye, Dragon Inn

On a dark, wet night in Taipei City, a cavernous old picture palace is about to close its doors forever. A meager audience, the remaining few staff, and perhaps even a ghost or two, watch King Hu’s wuxia classic "Dragon Inn", each haunted by memories and desires evoked by cinema itself.

Cast

Lee Kang-Sheng

as Projectionist

Chen Shiang-Chyi

as Ticket Woman

Kiyonobu Mitamura

as Japanese Tourist

Miao Tian

as Self

Shih Chun

as Self

Chen Chao-jung

as Self

Yang Kuei-mei

as Peanut Eating Woman

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