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Formosa betrayed, a hohum college history lecture about. While unveiling a series of international conspiracies, an fbi agent is embroiled in a set of political intrigues. Occupied by japan in the preworld war ii years, it was claimed by the nationalists of. Formosa betrayed official theatrical trailer youtube. Kerr, a us diplomatic officer in taiwan, who witnessed the february 28 incident, and the corruption and killings committed by the kuomintang kmt, chinese nationalist party in taiwan after world war ii. Formosa betrayed uk november 6, 2010 thanks to everyone who turned out for the london premiere of formosa betrayed it was another successful evening if you did not have a chance to see it. Baltasar kormakur in iceland working on the netflix series katla. In so many ways, i now understand why taiwan is the way. Although americans have long been schooled that chiang flew the. An open letter from producer will tiao to the fans of formosa. While the violence is limited to only a few scenes, it is portrayed very graphically with much blood.
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Inspired by actual events, formosa betrayed tells the story of fbi agent jake kellys investigation of the brutal murder of a taiwaneseamerican professor on u. State department and the nationalist chinese government. Inspired by two actual events, one surrounding the death of professor chen wenchen of carnegie mellon university in 1981, and the. His investigation takes him across the pacific to the island nation of taiwan, where with the help of the outspoken widow and an unlikely spy, he. An fbi agent investigates the murder of an asian professor and pursues the mans killers to. Should we expect betrayed season 5 on investigation discovery. In the last 2 months, thousands and thousands of fans across north america have. Formosa, living in taiwan, or planning to move here. With the help of his fbi partner tom braxton and a sharp chicago police detective, agent.
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