The Terrorizers(1986) -

Won the Silver Leopard at the Locarno International Film Festival.

Moderate (includes a police raid and a climactic settled-score rampage). Sex & Nudity: Mild. The Terrorizers(1986)

It is considered the final installment of Yang’s "Urban Trilogy," which includes That Day, on the Beach and Taipei Story . Won the Silver Leopard at the Locarno International

Directed by , The Terrorizers (1986) is a cornerstone of the Taiwanese New Wave , known for its clinical, detached look at urban alienation in Taipei . The film weaves together three disparate narrative threads that collide through chance and a single malicious prank. Narrative Structure It is considered the final installment of Yang’s

A doctor, Li Lizhong, who is obsessed with a career promotion, and his wife, Zhou Yufen, a novelist suffering from severe writer's block.

Moderate intensity; the film is characterized by a "quietly gnawing nauseous anxiety". Critical Legacy

A young man from a wealthy background who becomes obsessed with a photo he took of the girl during her escape. Themes & Style

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