The Missing Piece (film)

The Missing Piece (Chinese: 缺角一族; pinyin: Quē jiǎo yī zú) is a romance, comedy Taiwanese film. It starred Ella Chen, Austin Lin, Tsai Chen-nan, Lin Mei-zhao and Ying Wei-min, and was directed by Chiang Fong-hong.[2] The film was released on May 15, 2015.[3]

The Missing Piece
The Missing Piece official poster
Traditional Chinese缺角一族
Simplified Chinese缺角一族
Directed byChiang Fong-hong
Written byHuang Shu-yun
Chen Yi-ju
Produced byHuang You-hua
StarringElla Chen
Austin Lin
Tsai Chen-nan
Lin Mei-chao
Ying Wei-min
CinematographyChiang Shen-feng
Edited byHo Jien-huei
Music byChung Chi-chan
Production
companies
Three-Giant Production Co., Ltd.
Distributed byHualien Media International
Release dates
Running time
104 minutes
CountryTaiwan
LanguagesMandarin
Hokkien

Cast

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Main cast

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Guest cast

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  • Kao Cheng-peng as Lin Dao-feng's grandfather
  • Wasir Chou as A-Nan (Sha Sha's ex-boyfriend)
  • Albee Liu as Betel nut beauty
  • Chang Hao-ming as Truck driver
  • Vincent Liang as Uncle Tin-Can's son in the United States

Music

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Song title Singer Lyrics Composer Arranger Note
"Almost" (差一點) Ella Chen Lan Xiao Xie Chen Xu-chao Zhang Bo-yan Theme Song

Awards

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Year Awards ceremony Category Nominee Result
2016 11th Osaka Asian Film Festival Yakushi Pearl Award (Best Actress Award) Ella Chen[4] Won
2016 79th Houston International Film Festival Best Film in Comedy (Gold) The Missing Piece[4] Won

Promotional activity

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References

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  1. ^ "Osaka Asian Film Festival 2016".
  2. ^ Ho Yi (2015-05-15). "Movie review: The Missing Piece (缺角一族)". Taipei Times.
  3. ^ 《缺角一族》將上映! Ella裝扮超吸睛 玩變裝! Ella飾檳榔西施 化身美國隊長 校園宣傳! 男主角林柏宏現身 粉絲好嗨
  4. ^ a b Ella《缺角一族》爭光!獲休士頓影展喜劇片金獎.Apple Daily