Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale (2011)
Directed by: Te-Sheng Wei
In 1895, Taiwan was taken over by the Empire of Japan. Thirty five years later, the Seediq aboriginal people are in a semi-subservient condition, regarded as savages by their Japanese masters, who view Seediq traditions (which include headhunting) as barbaric. Chief Mona Rudao appears to have accepted this state of affairs, but when a Japanese policeman insults his clan at a wedding, Mona leads a loose coalition of clans in a brief, bloody rebellion. Read more
