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Blooming Dodie

Blooming Dodie

Apr 25, 2026

Director

Lin Ching-shan

Overview

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…

About Blooming Dodie

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…

When was Blooming Dodie released?

Blooming Dodie was released on April 25, 2026.

Who directed Blooming Dodie?

Blooming Dodie was directed by Lin Ching-shan.

Who is in the cast of Blooming Dodie?

The cast of Blooming Dodie includes Chen Dan-chi (Dodie), Wu Wen-tsui (Fujiko), Arno Lin (Luke), Kevin Yang (Dad) and Li Wei-hsi.

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