电影《悲情城市》的4K版本成为备受瞩目的展映片之一，三场放映的票在6秒内被一抢而空。2023年4月26日下午，该片在中国电影资料馆举行了第二场展映，座无虚席

影片背景设定在1945年，当时日本宣布无条件投降，台湾结束了日据时期，重新回到祖国的怀抱。故事围绕着基隆林家展开，林家的大儿子林文雄（陈松勇饰）喜得贵子，为此全家人欢聚一堂。在日据时期，林家经营着艺旦间，现在他们重新开业。林家共有四兄弟，老大林文雄经营着商行，老二本来开着诊所，战争期间被征到菲律宾当医生，至今下落不明。老三文良（高捷饰）被征到上海担任通译，战争结束后因被指控为汉奸而被通缉，最终回到台湾住进医院。而老四文清（梁朝伟饰）在年幼时跌倒受伤导致聋哑，在小镇上经营着一家照相馆，与挚友吴宽荣（吴义芳饰）共同生活；他们与刚来不久的妹妹宽美（辛树芬饰）成为了好朋友。

《悲情城市》通过展现林家兄弟的命运与台湾历史的交织，呈现了一个充满情感和家庭纠葛的故事。影片揭示了战争给家庭和人们生活带来的痛苦和变迁，以及他们在困境中寻求希望和重新凝聚的努力。故事中的每个角色都有着各自的遭遇和心路历程，他们在恢复时代中寻找着生活的意义和归属感。

The 4K version of the movie "City of Sadness" became one of the high-profile screenings, and the tickets for the three screenings were snapped up within 6 seconds null. On the afternoon of April 26, 2023, the second screening of the film was held at the China Film Archive, and there were no seats left

The background of the film is set in 1945, when Japan announced its unconditional surrender, Taiwan ended the period of Japanese occupation, and returned to the embrace of the motherland . The story revolves around the Lin family in Keelung. The eldest son of the Lin family, Lin Wenxiong (played by Chen Songyong), is happy to have a son, and the whole family gathers together for this reason. During the Japanese occupation period, the Lin family operated Yidanjian, and now they have reopened. There are four brothers in the Lin family. The eldest Lin Wenxiong runs a business firm, and the second brother runs a clinic. During the war, he was conscripted to the Philippines as a doctor, and his whereabouts are still unknown. The eldest son Wenliang (played by Gao Jie) was conscripted to Shanghai as an interpreter. After the war, he was wanted for being accused of being a traitor, and finally returned to Taiwan and was admitted to the hospital. The elder Si Wenqing (played by Tony Leung) was deaf and dumb due to a fall and injury when he was young. He runs a photo studio in a small town and lives with his best friend Wu Kuanrong (played by Wu Yifang); ) became good friends.

"City of Sadness" presents a story full of emotions and family entanglements by showing the fate of the Lin brothers intertwined with the history of Taiwan. The film reveals the pain and changes that war brings to families and people's lives, and their struggle to find hope and reunite in the face of hardship. Each character in the story has their own encounters and mental journeys, and they are looking for the meaning of life and a sense of belonging in the recovery era.