The Petrel Returns

The Petrel Returns

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1997

Runtime

1h 3m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

海燕

Production Companies

B & W Film Studio

Director

Huang Yu-Shan

Description

The Petrel Returns is the story about the pioneer of Taiwan modern dancer Ms. Tsai Ruiyue, who was born in Tainan, and had been educated in Japan. After she came back from Japan, she had met the famous poet Mr. Lei Shiyu, soon they were engaged and married while Ms. Tsai Ruiyue had decided to devoted her life to dance art and education.She has founded the first dance theater: Chung Hua Dance Theater which has encouraged many potential Taiwanese dancers after WWII.