Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan (2005)

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Kao Chin Su-mei, a former actress and now a legislator in the Taiwan Legislative Yuan (the legislative assembly), is from the Tayal tribe, one of the aboriginal peoples of Taiwan. Together with both the Taiwan Aborigine Workgroup, consisting of all the tribes including the Han people, and the aboriginal music group Feijuyuenbao Synectics, she finds the courage to fight for the return of their ancestors’ souls from Japan. Their appeal is unambiguous: “We cannot bear it that our ancestors’ souls are still in Japan. This is because we are not Japanese.”

Director: NDU
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 112 min
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Language: 普通话, English, 日本語
Original Language: ja
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan about?
Kao Chin Su-mei, a former actress and now a legislator in the Taiwan Legislative Yuan (the legislative assembly), is from the Tayal tribe, one of the aboriginal peoples of Taiwan. Together with both the Taiwan Aborigine Workgroup, consisting of all the tribes including the Han people, and the aboriginal music group Feijuyuenbao Synectics, she finds the courage to fight for the return of their ancestors’ souls from Japan. Their appeal is unambiguous: “We cannot bear it that our ancestors’ souls are still in Japan. This is because we are not Japanese.”
Who directed Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan?
Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan was directed by NDU.
Who stars in Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan?
Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan stars May Chin.
How long is Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan?
Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan has a runtime of 1h 52m (112 minutes).
What genre is Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan?
Headhunter's Song: The Cry of the Aboriginal People of Taiwan is a Documentary film.