Also Known As: 垂覺時眼睛睜開 垂觉时眼睛睁开 Chui Jue Shi Yan Jing Zheng Kai Chui Chveh Shih Yen Ching Cheng Kai Do Fish Sleep With Their Eyes Open?
Set in a coastal city in Brazil, Kai arrives from Taiwan for a holiday with a broken heart. She meets Fu Ang, who could become a friend, but then disappears.
While looking for him, Kai discovers the story of Xiao Xin and a group of Chinese workers living in a skyscraper. Kai finds her own experience strangely mirrors that of Xiao Xin’s story. Over the course of a hot, slow summer, delicate bonds grow between them.
(Source: variety.com)
Co-production with Argentina, Brazil, and Germany.
Release dates: Feb 17, 2024 (Festival)
Duration: 1 hr. 37 min.
