Poster of The Boat-Burning Festival

The Boat-Burning Festival

Plot: The film captures the 1979 ritual of Burning the Wang Ye Boat in Sucuo Village, Tainan County. Wang Ye, believed to ward off diseases and evil spirits, is celebrated through building, parading, and burning a wooden boat
Release Date: Wednesday, August 15 1979
45 years ago
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Crew

Portrait of Chang Chao-TangChang Chao-TangChang Chao-Tang was 35 in The Boat-Burning Festival as 'Director, Cinematography'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 17 1943 –
Tue, Apr 02 2024
Portrait of Mike OldfieldMike OldfieldMike Oldfield was 26 in The Boat-Burning Festival as 'Music'
Birthday: Fri, May 15 1953
Portrait of Christopher DoyleChristopher DoyleChristopher Doyle was 27 in The Boat-Burning Festival as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Fri, May 02 1952