

Wansei Back Home
2015, Chinese. Directed by Huang Ming Cheng.
'Wansei' refers to those Japanese who were born in Taiwan during the colonial period. After WWII, they were repatriated to Japan. It took the director 12 years to conduct the interviews and five years to shoot. It tells the stories of not only Wansei themselves but their friendships, family ties and bravery when facing the harsh adversity.
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- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 16 October 2015
- Original title
- 灣生回家
- Country
- Taiwan
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Wansei Back Home runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
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Wansei Back Home isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 October 2015. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Wansei Back Home?
If you liked Wansei Back Home, try Night Will Fall, Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me, Drew: The Man Behind the Poster.
Who directed Wansei Back Home?
Wansei Back Home (2015) was directed by Huang Ming Cheng.