Movie

The Sandwich Man

★ 7.1(27)19831h 45m

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Good to know

Director: Hou Hsiao-hsien, Wan Jen, Tseng Chuang-Hsiang
Release date: 1983-09-01
Runtime: 1h 45m
Language: Mandarin
Status: Released
Country: Taiwan
Studio: Central Motion Picture Corporation

The Sandwich Man — trailer

About The Sandwich Man

The Sandwich Man is a 1983 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien, Wan Jen and Tseng Chuang-Hsiang, starring Chen Bo-zheng, Yang Li-yin and Tseng Kuo-feng. It has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 27 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Sandwich Man in Norway — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Composed of three separate stories, the film vividly portrays Taiwan during the cold war period when the country developed its economy with help from the United States.

Cast

Chen Bo-zheng

Kun-shu (segment "The Sandwich Man")

Yang Li-yin

Ah-chu (segment "The Sandwich Man")

Tseng Kuo-feng

Theater Manager (segment "The Sandwich Man")

Lai Te-Nan

Kun-shu's Uncle (segment "The Sandwich Man")

Fu-yu Hou

Kun-shu's Son (segment "The Sandwich Man")

Tsui Fu-Sheng

Lee's Father (segment "Vicki's Hat")

Yu-Tze Chang

Vicki (segment "Vicki's Hat")

Ding Chin

Wang Wu-hsiung (segment "Vicki's Hat")

Ting-yi Fang

Lin Tsai-fa (segment "Vicki's Hat")

Chi Chen

Mei-li (segment "Vicki's Hat")

Chiang Hsia

Mrs. Chiang (segment "The Taste of Apple")

Sheng Li Cho

Chiang A-fa (segment "The Taste of Apple")

Themes & keywords

based on novel or book1960s

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Sandwich Man in Norway?+

The Sandwich Man is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Norway. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Sandwich Man on Netflix?+

The Sandwich Man is not on Netflix in Norway right now.

How long is The Sandwich Man?+

The Sandwich Man has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

Who stars in The Sandwich Man?+

The Sandwich Man stars Chen Bo-zheng, Yang Li-yin, Tseng Kuo-feng, Lai Te-Nan and Fu-yu Hou.

When did The Sandwich Man come out?+

The Sandwich Man is a 1983 movie directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien, Wan Jen and Tseng Chuang-Hsiang.

What genre is The Sandwich Man?+

The Sandwich Man is Drama film.

Who directed The Sandwich Man?+

The Sandwich Man was directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien, Wan Jen and Tseng Chuang-Hsiang.