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Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above
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Title: Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above

Release Date: 1 Nov 2013

Runtime: 1h 33m

Genre: Documentary

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Overview: Documenting Taiwan from an aerial perspective offering a glimpse of Taiwan's natural beauty as well as the effect of human activities and urbanization on our environment.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.6 (21 votes)

Cast

  • Narrator: Wu Nien-jen
  • Self: Xiang Hong
  • Self: Cing-Soong Lai
  • (singing voice): Nolay Piho
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