Millenium Mambo

Millennium Mambo (Chinese: 千禧曼波; pinyin: Qiānxī Mànbō) directed by Taiwanese filmmaker Hsiao-hsien Hou, is a 2001 film; The main character, Vicky, portrayed by actress Shu Qi narrates from 2011 about her life 10 years earlier. She describes her youth and story of her changing life at the beginning of the new Millennium. She works as a hostess in a trendy bar. Vicky is torn between two men, and her journeys display the parallel journey of the psyc... more

Millennium Mambo (Chinese: 千禧曼波; pinyin: Qiānxī Mànbō) directed by Taiwanese filmmaker Hsiao-hsien Hou, is a 2001 film; The main character, Vicky, portrayed by actress Shu Qi narrates from 2011 about her life 10 years earlier. She describes her youth and story of her changing life at the beginning of the new Millennium. She works as a hostess in a trendy bar. Vicky is torn between two men, and her journeys display the parallel journey of the psyche and how one girl deals with her fleeting youth. The film was entered into the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. less