Question 1

What connection does the film have to 'Goodbye, Dragon Inn'?

Accepted Answer

The cinema sequence takes place in the same venue as Goodbye, Dragon Inn (2003) and uses some of the same shots.

Question 2

Which French film does Hsiao-kang watch, and what's its connection to a later scene?

Accepted Answer

Hsiao-kang watches 'The 400 Blows,' which was Jean-Pierre Léaud's first major role. Léaud later appears in the film as 'Jean-Pierre, the man at the cemetery.'

Question 3

Where was the cemetery scene filmed, and when was it shot?

Accepted Answer

The cemetery scene was filmed at le Cimetière du Montparnasse in Paris and was one of the last scenes filmed for the movie.

Question 4

What prestigious list includes 'What Time Is It There?'?

Accepted Answer

It's included among the '1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die,' edited by Steven Schneider.

Question 5

Which major film festivals featured 'What Time Is It There?' in 2001?

Accepted Answer

It was featured at AFI Fest, Cannes Film Festival, Chicago International Film Festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Golden Horse Film Festival, and New York Film Festival in 2001.

Question 6

What connection does the film have to 'Goodbye, Dragon Inn'?

Accepted Answer

The cinema sequence was filmed in the same venue as Goodbye, Dragon Inn (2003), using some of the same shots.

Question 7

Which French film does Hsiao-kang watch, and what's its connection to a later character?

Accepted Answer

Hsiao-kang watches 'The 400 Blows,' which was Jean-Pierre Léaud's first major role. Léaud later appears as 'Jean-Pierre, the man at the cemetery.'

Question 8

Where was the cemetery scene filmed, and when was it shot?

Accepted Answer

The cemetery scene was filmed at le Cimetiere du Montparnasse in Paris and was one of the last scenes filmed for the movie.

Question 9

Which major film festivals featured 'What Time Is It There?' in 2001?

Accepted Answer

It was featured at AFI Fest, Cannes Film Festival, Chicago International Film Festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Golden Horse Film Festival, and New York Film Festival in 2001.

Question 10

What is the central story of 'What Time Is It There?'?

Accepted Answer

A street vendor with a grim home-life forges a connection with a young woman on her way to Paris.

What Time Is It There?

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