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Blooming Dodie (2026)

Movie

Drama

On a winter hot-spring trip, twelve-year-old Dodie refuses to enter the water in the girly swimsuit her father bought. Feeling misunderstood, she hides by the poolside, watching the girls in the bath—none of whom look like someone she wants to become. Then, the calm, androgynous presence of Fujiko, a 69-year-old bathhouse worker, catches her attention. Dodie quietly steps closer…

Lin Ching-shan Director Lin Ching-shan Writer Hsu Sheng-tsung Writer

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Quick facts

Released
April 25, 2026
Country
Taiwan
Language
Mandarin
Studio
The Graduate Co., Ltd.

Cast

Chen Dan-chi Dodie Wu Wen-tsui Fujiko Arno Lin Luke Kevin Yang Kevin Yang Dad Li Wei-hsi Li Wei-hsi

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Frequently asked questions

What is Blooming Dodie about?
On a winter hot-spring trip, twelve-year-old Dodie refuses to enter the water in the girly swimsuit her father bought. Feeling misunderstood, she hides by the poolside, watching the girls in the bath—none of whom look like someone she wants to become. Then, the calm, androgynous presence of Fujiko, a 69-year-old bathhouse worker, catches her attention. Dodie quietly steps closer…
Who directed Blooming Dodie?
Blooming Dodie was directed by Lin Ching-shan.
Who stars in Blooming Dodie?
Blooming Dodie stars Chen Dan-chi, Wu Wen-tsui, Arno Lin, Kevin Yang.
When was Blooming Dodie released?
Blooming Dodie is a 2026 drama film.
Where can I watch Blooming Dodie?
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