Investigation: City of Pipes
Oct 25, 2026 · 25m
Director
Chen HungOverview
In 2014, Kaohsiung was struck by an unprecedented petrochemical gas explosion, exposing once again the city's unresolved dependence on heavy industry. Through a fictional investigation, this film adopts "voice" as its investigative method. Beginning with the ruptured petrochemical pipeline that caused the disaster, it gradually reveals the relationship between Kaohsiung's petrochemical industry and its citizens, while uncovering an industrial history that spans Taiwan's transition from authoritarian rule to democracy.
Cast of Investigation: City of Pipes
Crew of Investigation: City of Pipes
About Investigation: City of Pipes
What is Investigation: City of Pipes about?
In 2014, Kaohsiung was struck by an unprecedented petrochemical gas explosion, exposing once again the city's unresolved dependence on heavy industry. Through a fictional investigation, this film adopts "voice" as its investigative method. Beginning with the ruptured petrochemical pipeline that caused the disaster, it gradually reveals the relationship between Kaohsiung's petrochemical industry…
When was Investigation: City of Pipes released?
Investigation: City of Pipes was released on October 25, 2026.
How long is Investigation: City of Pipes?
Investigation: City of Pipes runs 25 minutes.
Who directed Investigation: City of Pipes?
Investigation: City of Pipes was directed by Chen Hung.
Who is in the cast of Investigation: City of Pipes?
The cast of Investigation: City of Pipes includes Tsang Shen-chieh, Chiu Ning-ya and Lai Chien-tai.