My Missing Valentine
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TraditionalChinese消失的情人節
SimplifiedChinese消失的情人节
Hanyu PinyinXiāoshī de qíngrén jié
Directed byChen Yu-hsun
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| Traditional Chinese | 消失的情人節 |
| Simplified Chinese | 消失的情人节 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Xiāoshī de qíngrén jié |
| Directed by | Chen Yu-hsun |
| Written by | Chen Yu-hsun |
| Produced by |
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| Starring | Liu Kuan-ting Patty Lee |
| Cinematography | Patrick Chou |
| Edited by | Lai Hsiu-hsiung |
| Music by | Luming Lu |
Production companies |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 119 minutes[1] |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Budget | NT$40,000,000[2] |
| Box office | NT$32,120,000[3] |
My Missing Valentine (Chinese: 消失的情人節) is a 2020 Taiwanese romantic comedy film written and directed by Chen Yu-hsun, and starring Liu Kuan-ting, Patty Lee. The film was released in Taiwan on September 18, 2020, and it was selected for Open Cinema of the 25th Busan International Film Festival on October 29.[4][5] It received 11 nominations at the 57th Golden Horse Awards, winning Best Feature Film, Best Original Screenplay, Best Visual Effects, Best Film Editing and Best Director for Chen.[6]
A girl who does things so quickly that she's always one step ahead of others discovers that her Valentine's Day has mysteriously passed when she wakes up the next morning.
Cast
- Liu Kuan-ting as A Tai, a bus driver
- Patty Lee as Yang Hsiao-chi, a post officer
- Duncan Chow as Liu Wen-sen, a dance teacher
- Joanne Missingham as Ye Pei-wen, a post officer
- Ayugo Huang as Yang Hsiao-chi's father
- Heaven Hai as Scam victim
Awards and nominations
| Award | Category | Recipients | Result | Notes |
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| 57th Golden Horse Awards | Best Feature Film | My Missing Valentine | Won | [7][8] |
| Best Original Screenplay | Chen Yu Hsun | Won | ||
| Best Director | Chen Yu Hsun | Won | ||
| Best Leading Actor | Liu Kuan-ting | Nominated | ||
| Best Leading Actress | Patty Lee | Nominated | ||
| Best Cinematography | Chou Yi-hsien | Nominated | ||
| Best Visual Effects | Tomi Kuo | Won | ||
| Best Art Direction | Wang Chih-cheng | Nominated | ||
| Best Sound Effects | Book Chien, Tang Shiang-chu | Nominated | ||
| Best Original Film Song | "Lost and Found" | Nominated | ||
| 23rd Far East Film Festival | Crystal Mulberry Award (Gelso di Cristallo) | My Missing Valentine | Won | [9] |
| Black Dragon Award | Won | |||
| 40th Hong Kong Film Awards | Best Film from Mainland and Taiwan | My Missing Valentine | Nominated | [10] |