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Strawman (稻草人, Wang Tung, 1987)

Summary by Windows on Worlds
The literal “strawman” at the centre of Wang Tung’s colonial era satire is a scarecrow who occasionally narrates the events of this small village where, he laments, almost all the young men have been sent off to die in small corners of South East Asia in the name of the Japanese emperor. All of this sounds quite absurd to A Fa (Chang Po-Chou) and Big Mouth (Cho Sheng-Li), two brothers who’ve evaded the draft because their mother cleverly smears …
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Windows on Worlds broke the news in on Sunday, April 20, 2025.
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