The Shooting of 319
An Assassination That Forever Changed The History.
The movie revisits the shooting of then-president Chen Shui-bian and vice president Annette LU on the eve of the presidential election in 2004.After the shooting, the two won the presidential election.Moreover, the crime suspect was drowned in a near port days after the incident.The assassination case has been investigated by the authority for 15 years; however, several questions surrounding the "319 Shooting" remain unanswered to this day.
Who's in it
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What It's About
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The movie revisits the shooting of then-president Chen Shui-bian and vice president Annette LU on the eve of the presidential election in 2004. After the shooting, the two won the presidential election. Moreover, the crime suspect was drowned in a near port days after the incident. The assassination case has been investigated by the authority for 15 years; however, several questions surrounding the "319 Shooting" remain unanswered to this day. The movie approaches a dark period of Taiwan history and shows the mechanics of power - in a witty and creative way.
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- Release date
- May 3, 2019
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
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- Language
- Mandarin
- Country
- Taiwan
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