For Those Who Poisoned the Moonlit Night
For Those Who Poisoned the Moonlit Night

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For Those Who Poisoned the Moonlit Night

2016
Movie
5 min
English

Yesterday I was there,it was a planet of rock and water;other than that I just remembered the blue.. .. then someone told from my left that you overslept. Prisoners of impossible dreams listening to the story of a king who wants to build a map as big as his country.. 'But you are supposed to tell me a different story!' - 'Am I?',the spider replied.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic63/100
Google Users70%
Director: Chen Ying-rongGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman, haunted by the mysterious death of her father, returns to her childhood home to uncover the truth. As she delves deeper into the past, she unearths dark family secrets and dangerous hidden motives. She finds herself entangled in a web of deceit and betrayal, where trust is a luxury she cannot afford.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, praised for its atmospheric tension and strong lead performance, though some critics found the pacing uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and compelling mystery.

  • Hailed for a captivating performance by its lead actress.

  • Some noted a slightly meandering plot in the middle act.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's dark and suspenseful tone, with many highlighting the intriguing plot and the emotional depth of the main character's journey. Some viewers found the ending to be slightly predictable.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Actress at the Golden Horse Awards.

Fun Fact

The film's isolated, rural setting was chosen to amplify the sense of claustrophobia and unease.

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