Hit Taiwan movie tackles Asian taboos

Comedy bromance between homophobic cop, gay ghost reflects increasingly liberal society

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Recently deceased gay man Mao Mao, played by Austin Lin, left, and homophobic cop Wu Ming-han, played by Greg Hsu, in a scene from "Marry My Dead Body." (All photos supplied)

THOMPSON CHAU, Contributing writer

TAIPEI -- "After the same-sex marriage bill was passed, we suddenly felt that we could be together for a lifetime," a gay ghost tells his human husband, a handsome and heavily muscled policeman, in the groundbreaking Taiwanese movie "Marry My Dead Body."

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