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Homage to Chen Da
January 1 2000 (almost 25 years ago)Rating
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- Director: Chang Chao-Tang
- Genre: Documentary
- Runtime: 35 m
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.