A Balloon's Landing

Name: A Balloon's Landing
Director: Teng I-Han
Genre: Drama
Released: 2024-01-01
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Terrance Lau Chun-Him, Fandy Fan, Chan Tzu-hsuan, Allison Lin, Rachel Kan

2024Dir. Teng I-Han1h 40m

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Runtime1h 40m

Released2024

DirectorTeng I-Han

About This Movie

A Balloon's Landing offers a gritty yet poetic exploration of friendship and dreams amidst the chaos of modern life. Tian-Yu, the writer, is both relatable and frustratingly introspective, and Xiang, the gangster, brings a raw energy that contrasts with Tian-Yu's more contemplative demeanor. Their shared journey to find the legendary Bay of Whales is laden with practical effects that draw you into their world, evoking the feeling of being lost yet hopeful. The pacing is deliberate, allowing for moments of reflection and tension that make the stakes feel genuinely high. It’s not just about the destination; it’s the bond they form, the struggles they face, and the notion of paradise that feels just out of reach.

Gritty atmosphere with practical effectsThemes of friendship and self-discoveryUnique blend of drama and introspective storytelling