Myth of a City
1985, Chinese. Directed by Yu Kan-Ping.
It is a school bus driver's last day at work. On a whim, he drives off to the seashore with the school's cook, a young teacher, and a busload of children. Facing an unhappy retirement, he seeks one great moment of happiness, which he finds on the road with the children. They encounter an aboriginal family, who invite them in for a feast, and then some young motorcycle riders, with whom they camp by the sea.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 28 August 1985
- Original title
- 台北神話
- Country
- Taiwan
- Written by
- Wu Nien-jen
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Myth of a City runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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Myth of a City isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 August 1985. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Myth of a City?
Myth of a City (1985) was directed by Yu Kan-Ping and stars Sun Yueh, Grace Chen Shu-Fang, Liu Yin-Shang.