Hou Hsiao-hsien’s ‘Twisted Strings’ Set as Series Original at HBO Asia and Catchplay

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Leading Taiwan cinema names Hou Hsiao-hsien (“The Assassin,” “The Puppetmaster”) and Lee Kang-sheng (“Days,” “Goodbye, Dragon Inn”) are attached to “Twisted Strings,” a TV anthology series backed b…

The seven-part series is written and directed by Golden Horse-nominated director, Huang Xi . Hou is attached as the series executive producer. Lee, who has appeared exclusively in films over the past 30 years, notably those of Tsai Ming-liang, stars.

“Twisted Strings” is produced by Catchplay’s production arm, Screenworks Asia, in partnerships with Taiwan’s Bossdom and Singapore’s MediaCorp.

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