The Life List: 5 things about Taiwanese film A Leg

The film is based on the true story of writer-director Chang Yao-sheng's mother. PHOTO: CLOVER FILMS
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SINGAPORE - Taiwanese film A Leg, the directorial debut of writer-director Chang Yao-sheng, follows a woman (Gwei Lun-mei) who is bent on finding the missing amputated leg of her late husband (Yo Yang), who died from amputation complications. As she carries out her search, she recalls how they first met, fell in love and ran into marital problems.

Here are five things to know about the film.

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