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    What Time Is It There?

    2002 · Comedy drama · 1h 56m

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  1. Mar 1, 2002 · 116 minutes ‧ NR ‧ 2002. Roger Ebert. March 1, 2002. 5 min read. The reviewers of Tsai Ming-Lian’s “What Time Is It There?” have compared it to the work of Yasujiro Ozu, Robert Bresson, Michelangelo Antonioni, Jacques Tati and Buster Keaton. If none of these names stir admiration and longing in your soul, start with them, not with Tsai.

  2. Roger Ebert's review is the definitive one on this film. 4 Stars Rated 4/5 Stars • Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/04/23 Full Review Audience Member Despite its evocative visuals, it feels repetitious ...

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    • Lee Kang-Sheng
    • Ming-Liang Tsai
    • Comedy, Drama
  3. On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 84% based on 51 reviews, and an average rating of 7.1/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Though it requires patience to view, What Time Is It There?'s exploration of loneliness is both elegant and haunting."

  4. What Time Is It There at a first glance is a boring, frustrating and complex puzzle of broken narratives which leave the viewer struggling to stay out of a sleepy haze and focus long enough to draw some sort of cinematic conclusion to an otherwise ambiguous film.

  5. Full Review | Original Score: 3/4 | Mar 22, 2002 Eric Harrison Houston Chronicle At times, Tsai's approach makes viewing this film like watching paint dry, but what a sublime design it makes.

  6. Aug 31, 2001 · by Ed Gonzalez. August 31, 2001. The emotionally disconnected characters of Tsai Ming-liang’s What Time Is It There? wade through their sterile Taipei surroundings hopelessly grasping for a piece of human comfort. After the death of the film’s patriarchal figure (Miao Tien, visually ensnared throughout the lonely opening scene), his wife ...

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  8. Jan 1, 2000 · Dedicated to Lee and Tsai s fathers, What Time Is It There? is an examination of alienation and loss set in Paris and Taipei, Tsai s adopted home. Calculatedly sparse, it employs a stationary ...

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