China Taiwan Network, Beijing, April 22 (Reporter Yu Cheng) Taiwan's restricted film " Fairy Tale World " will be released nationwide on April 19. The film is directed by Tang Furui and stars Zhang Xiaoquan, Li Kangsheng, Jiang Yirong , and Yin Xin. The film revolves around a malicious case of a famous tutor who sexually assaulted an underage female student for 17 years. It reveals the teacher’s fairy tale trap in the name of love, uncovers the fig leaf of East Asian growth education, and faces the gray area of the current law. On April 17, the movie "Fairy Tale World" held its premiere in Beijing. Producer Aso Wen, starring Chang Xiaoquan, Li Kangsheng and other main creatives made a surprise appearance and sincerely shared with the audience the behind-the-scenes stories of the film's creation.
The main creator of the movie "Fairy Tale World" attended the Beijing premiere. (Photo by Yu Cheng of China Taiwan Network)
The movie "Fairy Tale World" tells the story of lawyer Zhang Zhengxu (played by Chang Xiaoquan) who discovered that the suspect in the cram school sexual assault case, Tang Shicheng (played by Li Kangsheng), was actually his client when he first entered the industry. In order to make up for his The story of a man who was ordered by his boss to defend a suspect seventeen years ago and is determined to pursue justice at all costs. The film has attracted much attention and discussion since its release in Taiwan in 2022, and has been nominated for multiple awards at the Taipei Film Festival. As soon as it debuted in mainland China, it received numerous praises from the industry and audiences, praising "the film extremely realistically shows the evil of human nature, and I feel sorry for these young girls who were deceived."
As the first film of Taiwanese actors Chang Hsiao-chuen and Lee Kang-sheng in 2024 The two actors who have appeared on the mainland's big screen recently shared their understanding of the characters with the audience at the Beijing premiere of the movie "Fairy Tale World". Chang Hsiao-chuen, who is known as the "Taiwanese literary and artistic film god", said: "When I got the script, I had already seen the complexity of the character Chang Chung-hsu. Chang Chung-hsu, who had just graduated from the university law department, was full of enthusiasm, but when he actually entered a law firm, he discovered When social reality and self-awareness collide, he must make a choice." Li Kangsheng also strongly criticized his character's behavior. He appealed: "I think this movie is a must-see work today, although this kind of incident is not allowed. Completely avoided, but I hope to express the right things through this movie and make girls more vigilant. "
Only when we start to recognize, can we stop the harm. As producer Aso Wen said in the premiere interaction: "The world is not as dreamy as a fairy tale world. This is not an entertainment film, but a film that expresses heavy themes. I hope everyone can pay attention to this issue. I also hope that girls After watching the movie, we will know that the world is cruel and not as beautiful as we imagined. We should pay more attention to the people around us and find out their cry for help in time. "
The creators of the movie "Fairy Tale·World" and the audience. interact. (Photo by China Taiwan Network Liu Saifei)
Vicious cases of sexual assault of underage girls still occur in society. The movie "Fairy Tale World" reminds the public to face the "fairy tale world" by exposing the cruel lies of famous teachers using the pretext of love to lure female students. "Sex" topic stereotypes, be aware of the potential risk factors in East Asian family education, instead of blindly using "perfect victims" to avoid crime. Faced with the film's description of the current situation of sexual assault of young girls and its in-depth exploration of legal gray areas, it also inspired the audience to have a broader and deeper social reflection. Some viewers said: "I am very shocked to see such a dare to make a movie! I hope parents can strengthen the guidance and education of their children and realize the complexity of the adult world." Many female viewers also expressed their emotional resonance and sighed, " The movie is very real. Faced with the temptation and hurt of the teacher's love, the girls who are not mature enough can only make love. It is really distressing and angry. "The audience thought more deeply about the content of the movie: "It is both a wake-up call and a reflection. When it comes to different aspects of things, many things are not as beautiful as we imagined. "
Group photo of the main creators of the movie "Fairy Tale World". (Posted by China Taiwan Net)
With the increase in cross-strait exchanges, more and more excellent film works have appeared on mainland screens.The movie "Fairy Tale World" was released nationwide on April 19. This human trial of crime and punishment, good and evil has aroused the public's discussion and thinking on justice issues, and also reminds everyone that we must not only pay attention to and To protect underage girls, we must also work together to let them see a beautiful world full of love and hope.
[Editor: Huang Xiaodi]