(Sex) Appeal
2014 Taiwanese film
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(Sex) Appeal (Taiwan: å¯è¬ææ, China: ä¸è½è¯´çå¤å¤©) is a 2014 Taiwanese-Chinese youth romance drama film directed by Wang Wei-ming. It was released in Taiwan and China on October 24, 2014.[1][2]
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Directed byWang Wei-ming
Screenplay byQuentin Kun-hua Hsu
Story byWang Wei-ming
Produced byHsu Hsiao-ming
| (Sex) Appeal | |
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| Directed by | Wang Wei-ming |
| Screenplay by | Quentin Kun-hua Hsu |
| Story by | Wang Wei-ming |
| Produced by | Hsu Hsiao-ming |
| Starring | Vivian Hsu Alyssa Chia Amber Kuo Leon Dai |
| Cinematography | Mark Lee |
| Edited by | Man Chi-ming |
| Music by | Annie Lo |
Production companies | Kuli Film Co., Ltd Stellar Mega Films Limited Guangdong 21St Century Media Co., Ltd Le Vision Pictures (Beijing) Co., Ltd Taiwan Pictures Co., Ltd Arong Co., Ltd |
Release dates |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
| Countries | Taiwan China |
| Language | Mandarin |
Cast
- Vivian Hsu as Fang An-yu
- Alyssa Chia as Lin An-ni
- Amber Kuo as Pai Hui-hua
- Leon Dai as Li Jen-fang
- Jade Chou as Wang Wen-hui
- Sean Huang
- Lene Lai as Li Ya
- Fion Fu as Fu Hsiao-ling
Reception
Critical response
On Film Business Asia, Derek Elley gave it a 7 out of 10, calling it a "notable, if over-dense, drama centred on a teacher-student "rape" [that] raises the Taiwan bar."[3]
Accolades
| Award | Date | Category | Recipients and nominees |
Result |
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| Golden Horse Awards | November 22, 2014[4] | Best Supporting Actor | Leon Dai | Nominated |
| Best Cinematography | Mark Lee | Nominated | ||
| Best Original Film Song | (Sex) Appeal | Nominated | ||
