Islanders (2025)

Native: 島嶼・神話

AKA:

Island・Myth ; Island of Myth ; Dao Yu・Shen Hua ; Tao Yv・Shen Hua ; 岛屿・神话

Synopsis:

Eight Taiwanese myths interweave with current social issues, crafting a poignant modern allegory. The stories begin with a woman rediscovering fertility through encountering a mystical white deer. A diving instructor redefines marriage and couple relationships through hypnotic exploration. A young military enthusiast meets an old Taiwanese-Japanese soldier and challenges his notion that World War II has not ended. A female ghost seeks help in finding her way home, attached to an umbrella. The popularity of a temple soars through online broadcasts venerating the deceased village chief. Vietnamese Trung beliefs guide two generations of new residents into politics. A pact with the devil grants a young couple 24 years in a mansion at the cost of their souls. The narrative climaxes with an engineer unraveling a sinister agenda behind his company’s APP, “Myth,” designed to manipulate society. (Source: pavilion.taicca.tw)


  • Country:Taiwan
  • Episodes: 8
  • Duration: 45 min.
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