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Dear Tenant

Dear Tenant

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Dear Tenant

"An unbreakable bond."

2020

1h 46m

7.0(30 votes)

Drama

Overview

A boy lives with his Grandma and Mr. Lin, the tenant who looks after him and Grandma. But when Grandma passes away, the boy's uncle returns to Taiwan and discovers that ownership of the apartment was transferred to other people.

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Outland Film Production

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Mo Tzu-yi

Mo Tzu-yi

Lin

Grace Chen Shu-Fang

Grace Chen Shu-Fang

Grandma / Mrs. Chou

Bai Run-yin

Bai Run-yin

Yo-Yu

Jack Yao

Jack Yao

Li-Wei

Jay Shih

Jay Shih

Li-Gang

Cherry Hsieh

Cherry Hsieh

Prosecutor Chang

Wu Pong-fong

Wu Pong-fong

Sergeant

Nelson Shen

Nelson Shen

Tsai

Wang Ko-yuan

Wang Ko-yuan

Eric

Vera Chen Hsueh-chen

Vera Chen Hsueh-chen

Joyce

Creative team

Directed by: Cheng Yu-chieh
Written by: Cheng Yu-chieh

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