Question 1

How did the fictional rice wine 'Malasun' become a real product after the film's release?

Accepted Answer

The rice wine 'Malasun' was a virtual brand in the film, but the production company brought it into existence through cooperation with Hsin-Yi county farmer's association by the time of the film's opening.

Question 2

What world record did 'Cape No. 7' achieve?

Accepted Answer

It is the best-sold Taiwanese film to date, making a huge profit of more than 5 billion Taiwan Dollars against a production cost of 50 million Taiwan Dollars.

Question 3

Why did the film's box office success not occur until its third week?

Accepted Answer

The film gained incredible popularity through the network effect on the Web; it did not top the Taiwanese cinema until the third week when word spread widely on the Internet and BBS.

Question 4

Which international film festivals featured 'Cape No. 7'?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at the Golden Horse Film Festival in 2008 and the Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema in 2012.

Question 5

What is the premise of 'Cape No. 7'?

Accepted Answer

Aga, a band singer, returns to Hengchun frustrated. Tomoko, a Japanese model, is assigned to organize a local warm-up band for a Japanese superstar beach concert. Together with five other Hengchun residents, they form an impossible band.

Cape No. 7

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