Homage to Chen Da [紀念.陳達]

Release Year
2000
Runtime
35m
Genres
Documentary
Directed By
Chang Chao-tang
Homage to Chen Da

Chen Da, born in 1905, learned traditional Taitung-style songs as a boy. Working as a cowherd and fisherman, he travelled from Hengchun to Taitung. He began his career as a wandering minstrel at 20. Homage to Chen Da portrays his life and singing in various settings, including his hometown and the well-known musical venue in Taipei, Scarecrow Restaurant.

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