In a coastal village near Taidong during the 1960's, a single, middle-aged mother, Bao-chai, lives a quiet life with her daughter, Xi-lian, a 20-year old schoolteacher. After conservative Bao-chai finds out that Xi Lian has fallen for her cousin, she forbids them to see each other. As time passes, Xi-lian finds love again, this time with Chu-cheng, a new teacher at her school from mainland China. When Chu-Cheng is relocated, he writes love letters to Xi-lian. Unknown to Xi-lian, the letters are intercepted and read by Bao-chai, who, in reading them, has feelings awakened in her that has been buried for most of her life.
The Moon Also Rises has generally received positive reviews.
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The Moon Also Rises was released in 2005 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 1 reviews, giving The Moon Also Rises (2005) an average rating of 72%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed The Moon Also Rises a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 72%, The Moon Also Rises is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2005, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2005 with similar scores include films like Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, North Country and Little Manhattan.
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