'' Prince of Tears '' ( ) is a 2009 Taiwanese historical drama film by Yonfan . It was nominated for the Golden Lion at the 66th Venice International Film Festival . It tells the story of a family embroiled in the tragic " White Terror " suppression of political dissidents that was wrought during the 1950s by the Kuomintang government ( KMT ) after their acquisition of Taiwan in the 1940s
66th Venice International Film Festival
66th Venice International Film Festival
Prince of Tears