The Weight of Life

The Weight of Life 2013

In the year of 1996, a national weightlifter coach called A-Fu, founded a female teenager weightlifting team with three Bunun girls from the "Taoyuan Tribe". They're either orphaned or raised by a single parent or grandparents. Despite their success in weightlifting, they are confronted with the harsh reality of their family situations, career development and love lives.

  • Released: 2013-03-22
  • Runtime: 70 minutes
  • Genre: Documentary
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  • Director: Liao I-ling, Chu Po-ying