Wolves Cry Under the Moon

{{Infobox film

|name=Wolves Cry Under the Moon

|image=wolvescryunderthemoon.jpg

|native_name={{Infobox Chinese/Chinese|child=yes|hide=no|header=none|t={{linktext|國道|封閉}}|s={{linktext|国道|封闭}}|p=Guódào Fēngbì|l=Highway Closing}}

|caption=film poster

|director=Ho Ping

|music=Jerry Huang

|editing=Chen Po-wen

|cinematography=Han Yun-chung

|screenplay={{Unbulleted list|Kuo Cheng|Ho Ping}}

|story=Kuo Cheng

|producer=Lee Yao-ting

|starring={{Unbulleted list|Annie Yi|Chang Shih|Tou Chung-hua|Ku Pao-ming}}

|released={{film date|1997|9|9|Toronto International Film Festival}}

|runtime=121 minutes

|country=Taiwan

|language={{Unbulleted list|Mandarin|some Taiwanese Hokkien}}

}}

Wolves Cry Under the Moon is a 1997 Taiwanese road movie directed by Ho Ping, written by Kuo Cheng and Ho Ping. The story is based on 4 short stories by Kuo Cheng.{{cite thesis|title=裂解與重構————郭箏小說研究|trans-title=Destruction and Reconstruction: A Study of Kuo Cheng's Fiction|last=Chen Chin-ti (陳金地)|publisher=Tunghai University|url=http://thuir.thu.edu.tw/retrieve/3391/096THU00045030-001.pdf|language=zh}}{{cite magazine|title=台灣第一部公路電影:何平談《國道封閉》|trans-title=Taiwan's First Road Movie: Ho Ping Discusses Wolves Cry Under the Moon|last=Zhang Liang-bei (張靚蓓)|magazine=LOOK|date=November 1997|language=zh|url=http://ctfa74.pixnet.net/blog/post/22828671-%E5%8F%B0%E7%81%A3%E7%AC%AC%E4%B8%80%E9%83%A8%E5%85%AC%E8%B7%AF%E9%9B%BB%E5%BD%B1%EF%BC%9A%E4%BD%95%E5%B9%B3%E8%AB%87%E3%80%8A%E5%9C%8B%E9%81%93%E5%B0%81%E9%96%89%E3%80%8B}}

Plot

The overall story is based on Kuo Cheng's 1993 short story "Highway Closing" (國道封閉, also the film's Chinese title).

= Sub-plot 1: "The Journey of the Wolf" =

Based on Kuo Cheng's 1991 short story "The Journey of the Wolf" (狼行千里), which has been translated into English by Susan Wilf.Renditions, Spring 2002

= Sub-plot 2: "Driving on the Road" =

Based on Kuo Cheng's 1988 short story "Driving on the Road" (開車上路).

= Sub-plot 3: "The Heart Thief" =

Based on Kuo Cheng's 1997 short story "The Heart Thief" (偷心賊).

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