WARRIORS OF THE RAINBOW -

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• Release Year: 2011
• Genre: Action, Drama
• Plot: In the mountains of Taiwan, two races clashed in defense of their faiths. One believed in rainbows, the other believed in the sun. Neither side realized they both believed in the same sky.; ; Wei Te-Sheng's epic film Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale retells an extraordinary episode from 20th-century history which is little-known, even in Taiwan. Between 1895 and 1945, a Japanese colony inhabited the island and subdued the aboriginal tribes who first settled the land. Seediq leader Mouna Rudo (Lin Ching-Tai) forged a coalition with other tribal leaders and plotted a rebellion against their Japanese colonial masters. The initial uprising took the Japanese by surprise, but they soon sent in their army to crush the rebellion, using aircraft and poison gas.; ; Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale, the most expensive Taiwanese film ever made, is written and directed by Wei Te-Sheng, whose romantic comedy Cape No. 7 received numerous awards and accolades. This film is produced by John Woo.
• Cast: Masanobu Andô, Umin Boya, Chi-Wei Cheng, Lin Ching-Tai, Da-Ching, Jun'ichi Haruta, Michio Hayashida, Akira Hibino, Vivian Hsu, Yi-Fan Hsu, Yoshitaka Ishizuka, Sabu Kawahara, Yûichi Kimura, Bowkeh Kowsang, Ju-Lung Ma, Minoru Matsumoto, Lo Mei-Ling, Hiroshi Noguchi, Chie Tanaka, Shiang-Chu Tang, Soda Voyu, Landy Wen, Pong-Fong Wu, Te-Sheng Wei, Terence Chang, Chih-ming Huang, John Woo, Ting-chang Chin, Milk Su
• Director: Te-Sheng Wei
• Runtime: 2:24
• Media Format: Movie