‘Tigertail’ Director Alan Yang Breaks Down Two Key Scenes, Years and Continents Apart

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Tigertail director Alan Yang breaks down two pivotal scenes in his new movie

” is set in both the past and the present and explores the life of retired Taiwanese immigrant Pin-Jui . We meet him as a child and watch him become a young man who falls in love with a childhood friend, Yuan . He ultimately leaves her and Taiwan behind, starting a new life in America with a wife he barely knows., Yang chose to focus on an early moment when the young Pin-Jui is on a date with his true love, dancing in a bar.

And he was terrible. [Laughs] I knew there was something about him I liked, and I went with my gut and cast him anyway. The first scene we shot with him, after the first take, my first AD, Thomas Fatone, leaned over and said, “I don’t speak a word of Mandarin, but that guy is incredible.” He had that star quality.At the end of the shoot we had a wrap dinner, and he came over and said, “I just want to apologize, I know in that audition I was terrible.

 

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