Scene from the film C'roh Is Our Name
Scene from the film C'roh Is Our Name
Scene from the film C'roh Is Our Name

C'roh Is Our Name

Direction
Year 
1997
Country
  • Taiwan
Duration
41min 
Subtitles 

The Pangcah people living in the urban area used to compete and win the dragon boat race every year, but only as hired agents in a festival event of the Han Taiwanese. In 1995, a team of Pangcah contestants decided to compete in the race under the names of their community and homeland, 'C'roh of Yuli, Hualien', striving for glory to honour their true origin.

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Details

  • Original title
    C'roh Is Our Name
  • Direction
  • DOP
    Mayaw Biho
  • Editing
    YU Chien-chung
  • Music
    YU Chien-chung
  • Duration
    41 min (31-45 min.)
  • Year
    1997
  • Country
    • Taiwan
  • Colour
    • Colour
  • Festivals
    • Taiwan International Documentary Festival

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