Stray Dogs

Stray Dogs

2014•2h 18m•6.3/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(94)

An alcoholic man and his two young children barely survive in Taipei. They cross paths with a lonely grocery clerk who might help them make a better life.

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Production

Homegreen Films, JBA Production

Language

ZH

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Lee Kang-Sheng

Lee Kang-Sheng

Father

Lu Yi-ching

Lu Yi-ching

Woman

Chen Shiang-Chyi

Chen Shiang-Chyi

Woman

Yang Kuei-mei

Yang Kuei-mei

Woman

Lee Yi-cheng

Yi-Cheng

Lee Yi-Chieh

Lee Yi-Chieh

Yi-Chieh

Wu Jin-Kai

Wang

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