Mama Boy | |||||||||||||
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Director: | Arvin Chen | ||||||||||||
Producer: | Arvin Chen Aileen Li | ||||||||||||
Starring: | Kai Ko Vivian Hsu | ||||||||||||
Narrators: | --> | ||||||||||||
Music: | Hsu Wen | ||||||||||||
Cinematography: | Jake Pollock | ||||||||||||
Editing: | Chiang Yi-ning | ||||||||||||
Production Companies: | A Really Good Film Company Cinemark My Video Third Man Entertainment | ||||||||||||
Distributor: | Distribution Workshop Applause Entertainment Limited (Taiwan) | ||||||||||||
Runtime: | 98 minutes[1] | ||||||||||||
Country: | Taiwan | ||||||||||||
Language: | Mandarin |
Mama Boy is a 2022 Taiwanese romance drama film directed and co-written by Arvin Chen, and starring Kai Ko, Vivian Hsu, Sara Yu and Fandy Fan. The film had its world premiere on April 25, 2022, at the 24th Far East Film Festival.[2] [3] [4] The film had a theatrical release in Taiwan on August 26, 2022.[5]
The story describes the male protagonist Hsiao Hung, who is nearly 30 years old. Although his appearance is super handsome, Hong is not ready to lose his virginity and lives with his control-freak mother, Meiling. One day, under the introduction of his cousin, he met Lele, a woman who made him fall in love at first sight. A romantic love is here, it unfolds quietly at night in Taipei.