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Yi Yi

"Yi Yi" is a critically acclaimed Taiwanese film directed by Edward Yang, released in 2000. The title translates to "One One" in English, symbolizing the idea of individual experiences. The film follows a middle-class family in Taipei as they navigate personal challenges, relationships, and the passage of time. It beautifully captures the complexities of modern life, exploring themes of love, loss, and connection. With its contemplative pacing and rich character development, "Yi Yi" invites viewers to reflect on their own lives and the significance of everyday moments. It is often regarded as a modern classic of world cinema.