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SALLI

By Chien Hung LIEN

ARTHOOD ENTERTAINMENT GMBH - as SALES Other

Family - Completed 2023

An online romance with a foreigner takes a lonely middle-aged chicken farmer to an unknown land. Despite everyone saying it is a romance scam, she wants to prove that her love indeed exists.

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Busan International Film Festival 2023

- Year of production
- 2023
- Genres
- Family, Drama, Comedy
- Countries
- TAIWAN, FRANCE
- Languages
- MANDARIN, TAIWANESE, ENGLISH, FRENCH
- Duration
- 104 mn
- Director(s)
- Chien Hung LIEN
- Writer(s)
- Chien-Hung LIEN, Essay LIU
- Cast
- Esther LIU, Austin LIN, Ying Hung LEE, Li Yin YANG, Yung Hsu TANG
- Producer(s)
- Amanda MANYIN REINERT (ENLA MEDIA), Uilin ONGSIS (THE GRADUATE CO., LTD.), Dennis WU (Bole Film Co., Ltd.), Lieh LEE (An Attitude Production Co., Ltd.)
- Synopsis
- The online romance of Hui-Jun with a foreigner ignites gossip in the peaceful rural town where she lives. Hui-Jun is a 38-year-old Taiwanese chicken farmer, living with her brother and teenage niece Xin-Ru. She has been single for a long time and is not very good at interacting with other people. One day, Xin-Ru downloads an online dating app on Hui-Jun’s mobile phone.
  
  Unexpectedly, Hui-Jun, who doesn’t speak English, develops a romantic relationship through the app with a French man “Martin”. In the online world, she is “Salli”. The villagers laugh at Hui-Jun and tell her that it is a romance scam, but Hui-Jun refuses to believe them. She believes it is true love. But all of a sudden, Martin disappears.
  
  To prove Martin’s existence, Hui-Jun, who has never been abroad, decides to leave for Paris to find him..

SALLI

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