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Strawman

7.119871h 36mMovieDramaComedyWar

In 1940s Taiwan, during the last days of Japanese rule, an impoverished farming village is less concerned with colonial politics than with feeding their families. One day, an American bomb falls onto a field, where it lies unexploded.

DirectorWang Tung
WritersWang Hsiao-Ti·Hung Sung
ProducersSHIU Guo-liang·Hui San-Chi

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 2 other countries

Strawman isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Hong Kong SAR China, Taiwan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Wang Tung

YKYang Kuei-mei
Yang Kuei-mei
Wide Mouth Wife
KCKo Chun-Hsiung
Ko Chun-Hsiung
Landlord
MZMei Zhao-Lin
Mei Zhao-Lin
Chen Shuixian
WYWen Ying
Wen Ying
Ah Fa's Wife
FCFanny Chang Chun-Fang
Fanny Chang Chun-Fang
Yueniang
PCPo-Chou Chang
Po-Chou Chang
Chen Fa
CSCho Sheng-Li
Cho Sheng-Li
Chen Kuozui
WPWu Ping-nan
Wu Ping-nan
Japanese Policeman
YYYing Ying
Ying Ying
Mother
CT
Cheng Tung-Chuen
Landlord's Son
LKLi Kun
Li Kun
Director of Japan Branch
方
方龍
Chief of Village

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Strawman — streaming FAQ

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Is Strawman on Netflix?

No, Strawman is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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