Homage to Chen Da (movie)

Homage to Chen Da (movie)

紀念.陳達
  • Production country: TW
  • Producer: Chang Chao-Tang
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 1/1/2000
  • Run time: 35 min.

Movie description

Chen Da, born in 1905, learned traditional Taitung-style songs as a boy. Working as a cowherd and fisherman, he travelled from Hengchun to Taitung. He began his career as a wandering minstrel at 20. Homage to Chen Da portrays his life and singing in various settings, including his hometown and the well-known musical venue in Taipei, Scarecrow Restaurant.