The Glass Box
Short
An English teacher searching for direction, and a outcast Betel Nut Girl meet up as strangers in Kaohsiung, Taiwan and form an unlikely bond under unusual circumstances in a unique urban setting.
Director
Matt Finlin
Writers
Matt Finlin, Christopher Sinico
Stars
Joshua Barnaby, Kelly Creighton, Lin Ke Hsin
Release Date
January 20, 2009
Language
Mandarin
Country
Taiwan
🎭 Top Cast
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Joshua Barnaby
as Boyfriend
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Kelly Creighton
as Claudia
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Lin Ke Hsin
as Yin-May
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Chia-Wen Hsu
as Betel Nut Boss
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Chin Chi Hu
as Father
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Yu-Chi Huang
as Young Yin-May
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Sean Lin
as Taiwanese Worker
🎬 Technical Specs
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Production
Finkle Films
🏷️ Keywords
taiwanglassasiashootingbetelnut
🎯 Categories
MandarinShort
💡 Did You Know?
On the first night of shooting the film's Taiwanese actress pulled out of the film due to her father's demands. He felt a young woman being out at night shooting a film was inappropriate, somewhat paralleling the story of the film. She was replaced by Lin Ke Hsin 2 days later.
📖 Synopsis
An English teacher searching for direction, and a outcast Betel Nut Girl meet up as strangers in Kaohsiung, Taiwan and form an unlikely bond under unusual circumstances in a unique urban setting.