Yi Yi

We never live the same day twice

Original title: 一一
Duration: 174 min
Release date: 2000-09-20
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Each member of a family in Taipei asks hard questions about life's meaning as they live through everyday quandaries. NJ is morose: his brother owes him money, his mother-in-law is in a coma, his wife suffers a spiritual crisis when she finds her life a blank and his business partners make bad decisions.

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Wu Nien-jen
Wu Nien-jen
as N.J.
Issey Ogata
Issey Ogata
as Mr. Ota
Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
as Min-Min
Kelly Lee
Kelly Lee
as Ting-Ting
Jonathan Chang
Jonathan Chang
as Yang-Yang
Hsi-Sheng Chen
Hsi-Sheng Chen
as A-Di
Su-Yun Ko
Su-Yun Ko
as Sherry Chang-Breitner
Michael Tao
Michael Tao
as Dada
Suzanne Shu-shen Hsiao
Suzanne Shu-shen Hsiao
as Xiao-Yan
Adriene Lin
Adriene Lin
as Lili
Pang Chang Yu
Pang Chang Yu
as Fatty
Tang Ru-Yun
Tang Ru-Yun
as Grandma
Hsu Shu-Yuan
Hsu Shu-Yuan
as Mrs. Jiang
Hsin-Yi Tseng
Hsin-Yi Tseng
as Yunyun
Yung-Feng Lee
Yung-Feng Lee
as Migo
Shi-hui Chin
Shi-hui Chin
as Nancy
Wu Jie
Wu Jie
as Wu Jie
Shu Kuo-Chih
Shu Kuo-Chih
as Shu Ge
Leon Dai
Leon Dai
as Liren
Mei-Yun Yu
Mei-Yun Yu
as N.J.'s Neighbor
Chi-Tung Yu
Chi-Tung Yu
as Xiao-Yan's Uncle
Lawrence Ko Yu-Luen
Lawrence Ko Yu-Luen
as Soldier
Liang-Tso Liu
Liang-Tso Liu
as Dean
Li-Hua Chen
Li-Hua Chen
as Lili's English Teacher
Chen Yi-wen
Chen Yi-wen
as Police Officer
Shau-Ching Sung
Shau-Ching Sung
as Young Banker
Lo Pei-An
Lo Pei-An
as Big Boss Huang
Antonio Lee
Antonio Lee
as Piano Bar Pianist
Danny Deng
Danny Deng
as A-Di's Friend
Ray Fan
Ray Fan
as A-Di's Friend
Chien-Hsiung Cheng
Chien-Hsiung Cheng
as A-Di's Friend
Cheng Yuan-Cheng
Cheng Yuan-Cheng
as A-Di's Friend
Ju-Yin Tsai
Ju-Yin Tsai
as A-Di's Friend
Jerry Sun
Jerry Sun
as A-Di's Friend
Tzu-chieh Miao
Tzu-chieh Miao
as A-Di's Friend
Tang Tsung Sheng
Tang Tsung Sheng
as Punk at N.Y. Bagel Cafe / Young Banker (voice)
Wang Chi-tsan
Wang Chi-tsan
as Punk at N.Y. Bagel Cafe
Jianchang Li
Jianchang Li
as Punk at N.Y. Bagel Cafe
Kenjiro Tsuda
Kenjiro Tsuda
as Robata Restaurant Clerk
Wei-Ning Wu
Wei-Ning Wu
as Concubine
Hui-Ling Chang
Hui-Ling Chang
as Hui Ling
Hsu Kuei-ying
Hsu Kuei-ying
as N.J.'s Secretary
Allen Lu
Allen Lu
as Mrs. Jiang's Boyfriend
Yang Shih-ping
Yang Shih-ping
as Grandma's Doctor
Tzu-Yen Yeh
Tzu-Yen Yeh
as Grandma's Doctor
Cheryl Yang
Cheryl Yang
as Doctor's Wife
Wan-Yun Lee
Wan-Yun Lee
as Xiao-Yan's Assistant
Hsiao-Wei Lin
Hsiao-Wei Lin
as Xiao-Yan's Assistant
Yiting Wu
Yiting Wu
as Baby
Cheng-Kai Wang
Cheng-Kai Wang
as Security Guard
Nien-Chu Hsieh
Nien-Chu Hsieh
as Policeman
Shi-Chi Chen
Shi-Chi Chen
as Yang-Yang's Classmate
Kuang-Ting Hsiang
Kuang-Ting Hsiang
as Yang-Yang's Classmate
Yen-Chun Lin
Yen-Chun Lin
as Yang-Yang's Classmate
Hsin-yi Wen
Hsin-yi Wen
as Girl of Family Friends
An-yi Wen
An-yi Wen
as Girl of Family Friends
Tzu-Ai Tsai
Tzu-Ai Tsai
as Girl of Family Friends
Yao-Wen Liu
Yao-Wen Liu
as Girl of Family Friends
Wei-Chun Wu
Wei-Chun Wu
as Big Girl at Yang-Yang's School
Szu-Chia Huang
Szu-Chia Huang
as Big Girl at Yang-Yang's School
Ming-Min Yeh
Ming-Min Yeh
as Big Girl at Yang-Yang's School
Yilian He
Yilian He
as Ting-Ting's Classmate
Katherine Lee
Katherine Lee
as Ting-Ting's Friend
Tricia Chen
Tricia Chen
as Ting-Ting's Friend
Christine Cheng
Christine Cheng
as Ting-Ting's Friend
Fiona Chen
Fiona Chen
as Ting-Ting's Friend
Cheng-Wan Pieh
Cheng-Wan Pieh
as Policewoman
Kate Yeung
Kate Yeung
as Policewoman
Shih-hue Tu
Shih-hue Tu
as Policewoman
Yu-Lung Yin
Yu-Lung Yin
as Cultists
Lien-Lien Hsiao
Lien-Lien Hsiao
as Min-Min's Co-worker
Xianghua Ye
Xianghua Ye
as Min-Min's Co-worker
Sharon Mao
Sharon Mao
as Min-Min's Co-worker
Liang-Hsin Hsieh
Liang-Hsin Hsieh
as Min-Min's Co-worker
Mitsu Sudo
Mitsu Sudo
as Old Lady on Atami Beach
Kiyotaka Ueno
Kiyotaka Ueno
as Hotel Clerk in Atami
Norihiko Hashimoto
Norihiko Hashimoto
as Hotel Clerk in Atami
Christian Storms
Christian Storms
as Hotel Okura Guest
Azusa Naito
Azusa Naito
as Hotel Okura Guest
Hui-Hui Chiang
Hui-Hui Chiang
as Big Boss Huang's Lady
Stephanie Michelle Lord
Stephanie Michelle Lord
as Big Boss Huang's Lady
Morgan Reynolds
Morgan Reynolds
as Big Boss Huang's Lady
Tamara Robertson
Tamara Robertson
as Big Boss Huang's Lady
Song-en Hu
Song-en Hu
as Music Store Manager
Shou-yao Liu
Shou-yao Liu
as Religious Cult Leader
Kai-Li Peng
Kai-Li Peng
as Cellist (uncredited)
Edward Yang
Edward Yang
as Pianist (uncredited)
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