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A Taiwanese woman struggles with middle age and early-onset menopause while balancing her repressed desire against conforming to social expectations.

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Mark Kermode Observer (UK) Apr 26, 2015
3/5
Chienn wisely keeps his distance, framing Ling in hand-held longshots through windows, across crowds, behind someone's shoulder, emphasising her isolation. Go to Full Review
David Jenkins Little White Lies Apr 25, 2015
4/5
Modest in scope, but barely puts a foot wrong. Go to Full Review
Leslie Felperin Guardian Apr 25, 2015
3/5
Stylistically, this is very much the Tsai Ming-liang school of sad, damp poeticism, but thankfully without Tsai's ponderous torpor and studied obliqueness. Go to Full Review
Andrew Heskins easternKicks.com Sep 24, 2020
4/5
A stunning performance by Chen Shiang-Chyi leads an emotive portrait of a woman falling into the sidelines... Go to Full Review
Patrick Gamble CineVue Apr 5, 2019
4/5
It's ultimately Chen's nuanced and devastatingly poignant performance that lifts this slow burning study of gender inequality and female repression into a new stratosphere of filmmaking. Go to Full Review
Tom Birchenough The Arts Desk Nov 20, 2017
4/5
Taiwanese director Chienn Hsiang has given his lead actress Chen Shiang-chyi a role of rare complexity in Exit, and she dominates this bleakly naturalistic slice-of-life film completely. Go to Full Review
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Mar 19, 2017 Will leave you aching and raw. Sparse in dialogue and cast it conveys it's story powerfully through simple means. Chen is outstanding in the lead role. See more
Dec 6, 2016 A study in loneliness with an interesting enough setting for it. See more
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Cast & Crew

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Hsiang Chienn

Director

Ming Hwa Bai

Actor

Shiang-chyi Chen

Actor

Ming-hsiang Tung

Actor

Chen-Ling Wen

Actor

Hsiang Chienn

Writer

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Movie Info

Synopsis A Taiwanese woman struggles with middle age and early-onset menopause while balancing her repressed desire against conforming to social expectations.
Director
Hsiang Chienn
Screenwriter
Hsiang Chienn
Genre
Drama, Romance
Original Language
Chinese
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 17, 2017
Runtime
1h 34m
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