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A Comedy of Errors: Taiwanese Film Double Happiness Takes Asia-Pacific by Storm

Asia-PacificSat Nov 01 2025

A New Taiwanese Comedy-Drama, "Double Happiness, " is making waves in the film industry.

  • Director: Joseph Chen-Chieh Hsu (Little Big Women)
  • Plot: A man's wedding plans go awry when both of his estranged parents independently organize his wedding reception for the same day and venue, unbeknownst to each other.

Cast

  • Kuan-Ting Liu (A Sun, Old Fox)
  • Jennifer Yu (In Broad Daylight, Sisterhood)
  • Kuei-mei Yang (Vive L'Amour, Eat Drink Man Woman)

Production

  • Producer: Clifford Miu
  • Sales Company: Moebius Entertainment (Hong Kong-based)
  • CEO: Fred Tsui

Sales and Promotion

  • Territories: Asia-Pacific
  • Previous Collaboration: American Girl
  • Festival: Tokyo International Film Festival

Moebius Entertainment's Portfolio

  • She Has No Name and She Has a Name (Peter Chan)
  • Papa (Philip Yung)
  • My First of May (Jame Hung)
  • Peg O' My Heart (Nick Cheung)

Another Chinese Film

  • Wild Nights, Tamed Beasts
  • Awards:
  • Direction Award for Wang Tong (Rome Film Festival)
  • Jury Grand Prize and Best Actress for Regina Wang (Shanghai International Film Festival)

Strategy

  • Building bridges between regional filmmakers and worldwide audiences.
  • Strategic festival programming and market positioning.

questions

    Is there any evidence that 'Double Happiness' is part of a larger cultural movement to redefine family values in Asia?
    Could the simultaneous wedding receptions in 'Double Happiness' be a metaphor for deeper societal divisions?
    How does the casting of Kuan-Ting Liu, Jennifer Yu, and Kuei-mei Yang contribute to the film's narrative and appeal?

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