The Boat-Burning Festival
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About This Movie
The Boat-Burning Festival is a 1979 documentary that explores a unique cultural ceremony in Taiwan. Directed by Chang Chao-Tang, the film captures the worship of Wangye, the local god of plague, in Sucuo Village.
The Boat-Burning Festival has had limited releases, making original prints somewhat scarce within collector circles. Many fans hunt for this title due to its unique insight into Taiwanese culture and the extraordinary visual storytelling by Doyle. Despite its age, the film’s thematic richness and striking imagery resonate strongly with those interested in ethnographic cinema, making it a notable piece in any serious collection.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What genre is The Boat-Burning Festival?
The Boat-Burning Festival is a documentary.
Who directed The Boat-Burning Festival?
The film was directed by Chang Chao-Tang.
What is the setting of The Boat-Burning Festival?
The film is set in Sucuo Village in Tainan, Taiwan.
When was The Boat-Burning Festival released?
The Boat-Burning Festival was released in 1979.
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