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The Laundryman

Lee CHUNG

Taiwan2015 110min D-Cinema Color International Premiere

Synopsis

A laundry shop secretly provides the service other than doing laundry. The beautiful shop owner A-Gu enlists a group of contract killers for hire. One of these professionals is haunted by the ghosts of his victims. He seeks the help from Lin Hsiang, a psychic introduced by A-Gu. She tries to help him, but the laundry shop hides secrets more than she bargains for.

Diretor

Lee CHUNG

One of the most promising novelists and filmmakers in Taiwan, Lee pursued his passion for filmmaking in Columbia University in New York. In 2009 his thesis short Mochi was screened in several film festivals. In the following year, Mochi won Best Short Film and Best Director in Taiwan’s Golden Harvest Short Film Awards.