为逝者跳舞：台湾的葬礼脱衣舞娘 (2011)

• 别名：Dancing for the Dead: Funeral Strippers in Taiwan / 为逝者跳舞：台湾的葬礼脱衣舞娘

• 导演：Marc Moskowitz/Marc L. Moskowitz

• 演员：Marc Moskowitz

• 类别：纪录片/历史

• 地区及语言：美国
• 汉语普通话

• 上映日期：2011-03-01

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Funeral strippers work on Electric Flower Cars (EFC) which are trucks that have been converted to moving stages so that women can perform as the vehicles follow along with funerals or religious processions. EFC came to Taiwan's public attention in 1980 when newspapers began covering the phenomenon of stripping at funerals. There is a great deal of debate about whether this should be allowed to continue. In Taipei, Taiwan's capital, one often hears middle and upper class men complain about the harmful effects of this rural practice on public morality. In contrast, people in the industry see themselves as talented performers and fans of the practice say that it makes events more exciting. Dancing for the Dead follows this story, interviewing Taiwan's academics, government officials, and people working in the EFC industry to try to make sense of this phenomenon. The film includes footage from nine different cities across Taiwan... Written by Anonymous...