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Weekend in Taipei (2024)
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: France, Taiwan, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A former DEA agent and a former undercover operative revisit their romance during a fateful weekend in Taipei, unaware of the dangerous consequences of their past.
Style:
tense, suspense, twisted, noir, neo noir
Plot:
undercover, secrets, betrayal, espionage, mature, urban, weekend getaway, revenge, investigation, conspiracy, nightlife, cat and mouse, identity, moral ambiguity, forgiveness, martial arts, fishing village
Time:
contemporary
Place:
taiwan, taipei, paris france, asia
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