Cinematic background from Goodbye, Dragon Inn 2003 - On a dark and rainy night, a historic and regal Taipei cinema sees its final film: 1967 martial arts feature "Dragon Inn". As the film plays, the lives of the theater's various employees and patrons intersect, and two ghostly actors arrive to mourn the passing of an era.
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – An older man is looking into the distance; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A person with an umbrella is walking down the street; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man sitting in a movie theater with his arms crossed; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man sitting in a red chair in an empty theater; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A person standing in front of an asian restaurant; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A person sitting in front of a television screen; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – An older man sitting in front of a projection screen; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman walking down the stairs of a store; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman is looking up at the sky; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman with a sword in her hands; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man and a woman sitting next to each other in a movie theater; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – An adult and a small child walking down a hallway at night; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – Two older men talking to each other in front of a window; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – An older man and a young boy sitting in a movie theater; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman standing at the bottom of a staircase; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman sitting at a table with a glass of juice; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman walking down the stairs of a building; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man sitting in a theater holding a game controller; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A young child peeks out from behind a wooden wall; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A little boy sitting in a chair in a theater; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – Two men are standing in a bathroom looking in the mirror; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – An empty auditorium with rows of red seats; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman standing in front of an asian restaurant; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman sitting in a room holding a flashlight; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A person is standing in front of a screen in an auditorium; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A person with long hair wearing a necklace; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man standing in a dark room next to two people; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A room that has stairs leading up to it; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – People are sitting in a large auditorium watching a movie; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – Rows of red chairs in a large auditorium; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A movie screen in the middle of an empty auditorium; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman with a cane standing in a bathroom; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A person is watching a movie on a projector screen; Extreme Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man standing on top of a staircase; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A dark blue metal wall; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman sitting at a table with papers on the table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman with curly hair is standing in front of a window; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – Two young men standing next to each other in a dark room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman standing in front of urinals in a bathroom; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man and a woman standing next to each other in an alley; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A young man smoking a cigarette in front of a machine; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man is standing in the dark in front of a projector; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A view of a staircase with a sign on the wall; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man and a woman sitting in front of a projector screen; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man smoking a cigarette in front of an advertisement; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman standing in front of a store window; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man standing in front of a wall with posters on it; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman sitting on a chair in a room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A person standing in a room with a railing; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – An older woman is cleaning a stair railing in an old house; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman sitting in a red chair in an empty theater; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman sitting on a chair in an empty theater; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A movie screen with a man wearing a hat on top of it; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man standing in front of movie posters in a movie theater; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man and a woman walking down a dark hallway; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – An open door in a room with a table and chairs in it; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A group of people standing on top of a stage; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – An older man and a young boy are standing in a movie theater; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A person standing in a hallway with a green light; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man standing in front of a window in a dark room; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A person is standing in a room with a sink; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man walking down a staircase in a building; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man standing in a dark room next to a staircase; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man standing behind bars in a jail cell; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman sitting in front of a tv in a dark room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man sitting in front of boxes in a room; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A woman standing in front of a door way; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A projector screen showing an image of an old building; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – The top of a metal container; Extreme Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A picture of a room with a green wall; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man sitting on the ground in front of a building; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A man's face with a pen in front of him; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Goodbye, Dragon Inn” (2003), directed by Tsai Ming-liang – A group of men standing next to each other on a stage; Medium shot, High angle