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ActionJun 3, 2026
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Hideko (秀子) is an upcoming film set in 1970s Taiwan, following a young Indigenous girl whose self-identification with the folkloric hero Momotaro shapes her confrontation with tattooed demons and her struggle to secure her family's future. The film releases on April 26, 2026.
Hideko is scheduled for release on April 26, 2026.
The film follows a young Indigenous girl in 1970s Taiwan who identifies with the folkloric figure Momotaro and confronts tattooed demons to secure her family's future, set against an era of suppression of Indigenous languages and identities.
The original title is 秀子, romanized as Hideko.
The film is in Chinese (Mandarin/zh).
Hideko (秀子) is scheduled for release on April 26, 2026. Set in 1970s Taiwan, the film centers on a young Indigenous girl who sees herself as Momotaro, the peach-boy hero of Japanese folklore, and rises to face tattooed demons in order to secure her family's future. The story is told against the backdrop of a period when Indigenous languages and identities in Taiwan faced active suppression, and the film uses that historical context to examine how human connection can persist across linguistic and cultural barriers. The film is in Mandarin Chinese (zh).