一阵剧痛，末成让一向硬朗的范保德惊觉身体不敌岁月。一阵炮竹，末成旅社老板娘毓琴宣告投入里长选战，和范保德一家打对台。选情升温，病情烦心，许多往事随之自范保德的记忆深处唤醒。也或许因死亡逼近，他决定和儿子前往日本打听离家五十载的父亲音讯。另一方面，毓琴找来香港的侄子帮忙竞选，仅管人生地不熟，但这里和他似乎也有微妙的关系。穿梭今昔的多线叙事，《范保德》缓缓道出两代之间血浓于水，又微妙难喻的亲情感应；更透过往事回忆与寻父之旅的见闻，间接显影出一幅格局宏大、国片少见的台湾冷战时代肖像。
回复 :他是一个勇猛狂野的老炮，视美国为手下败将。他是强硬而又不妥协的老爹。在当今时代他让我们看到了中国军人和一个父亲的伟大一面。老爹将自己一生的记忆和秘密藏匿在湖边木房子里，湖光山色晚霞辉映，孤独悲壮且伤感。繁华都市为了理想苦苦挣扎。常年远离父母与家乡，高速运行的工作与生活改变着我们每一个人，情感也被忙碌所淹没，亲情通道开始拥堵。最亲近的父母，竟也会慢慢产生陌生。电影《爸爸的木房子》父女对坐相望无言，是不解还是无奈，亲情相隔如一湖的水。
回复 :It is winter in a prestigious all boys' boarding school, where children continue to practice age-old rituals and codes bound by years of hierarchy of the popular norm. Shay is picked at constantly, the main perpetrators being Arjun, the tall athletic sports captain and his best friend Baadal. Shay and Prithi, the spunky daughter of the new Junior School Principal are cast as Bassanio and Portia in the Founders Day production of Merchant of Venice. Murali, the charismatic drama teacher unknowingly adds salt to Baadal's wounds by casting him as Shay's understudy. Indignant, Baadal vows to get Shay's part at any cost and turns to his buddy Arjun for help. Events take a sinister turn when Shay walks in on Arjun, Baadal and their cronies on a debauched night.
回复 :一群三流演员，一个骗子导演和一个心怀不轨的制片人，荒废的旧工厂，空白的剧本，晃晃悠悠的摄像。一场荒诞的喜剧，就此展开。
