The film is set in the mountains of central Taiwan, beginning in the late 19th century and spanning over 30 years of Japanese occupation.
Mona Rudao (played by Lin Ching-tai ) unites various Seediq clans to launch a surprise attack on Japanese settlers and soldiers during a sports event at Wushe, marking a desperate stand for their cultural dignity. Production & Cast Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale I (2011)
Under colonial rule, the Seediq were forced to renounce their traditions, including the sacred practice of facial tattooing, which they believed was necessary to cross the "Rainbow Bridge" into the afterlife. The film is set in the mountains of