The Fourth Portrait

The Fourth Portrait

105 mins | Drama | Oct. 22, 2010

Ten year-old Xiang faces a lonely future after his father dies. Just when he thinks he's going to spend his life in the orphanage, his estranged mother shows up. And his life changes forever... A loveless mother, a hateful stepfather, a chilly home. Where's Xiang heading to? He finds comfort in drawing and his work reveals his longing for care and affection. Life is full of hope again when he meets the old school janitor who doesn't show his kindness easily and a portly man who has crazy ideas and is haunted with nightmares of his brother. A scary truth is about to be unmasked. Will Xiang be able to depict his own image in the fourth portrait?

The Fourth Portrait

105 mins | Drama | Oct. 22, 2010

The Fourth Portrait
Ten year-old Xiang faces a lonely future after his father dies. Just when he thinks he's going to spend his life in the orphanage, his estranged mother shows up. And his life changes forever... A loveless mother, a hateful stepfather, a chilly home. Where's Xiang heading to? He finds comfort in drawing and his work reveals his longing for care and affection. Life is full of hope again when he meets the old school janitor who doesn't show his kindness easily and a portly man who has crazy ideas and is haunted with nightmares of his brother. A scary truth is about to be unmasked. Will Xiang be able to depict his own image in the fourth portrait?
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Cream Film Production, 3 Ng Film
Original title 第四張畫
Directors Chung Mong-Hong
Writers Tu Hsiang-Wen, Chung Mong-Hong

Cast

Shiao Hai Pi

as Chu Wen-hsiang

King Shih-Chieh

as Chang

Hao Lei

as Wu Chun-Lan

Leon Dai

as Le beau père

Na-Do

as Short and fat petty thief

Terri Kwan

as Huang

Luo Bei An

as Fat uncle

Vincent Liang

as Policeman

Chia-Kuei Chen

as Funeral director