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A Brighter Summer Day

8.3/ 10 · 0K votes

1991-07-27

3h 57m

ZH

Released

Crime Drama Romance

Storyline

A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan.

Director

Edward Yang

Writer

Yen Hung-ya

Writer

Edward Yang

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Keywords

high school baseball bat based on true story coming of age taiwan tragedy murder youth gang gang juvenile delinquent teenage boy troubled teen

Production

Yang & His Gang Filmmakers

Brighter Summer Productions

Cast

Chang Chen

Chang Chen

Xiao Si'r

Lisa Yang

Lisa Yang

Ming

Chang Kuo-Chu

Chang Kuo-Chu

Father

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling

Mother

Wang Chuan

Wang Chuan

Eldest Sister

Chang Han

Chang Han

Elder Brother

Chiang Hsiu-Chiung

Chiang Hsiu-Chiung

Middle Sister

Stephanie Lai

Youngest Sister

Tan Chih-Kang

Tan Chih-Kang

Ma

Wang Chi-tsan

Wang Chi-tsan

Cat

Lawrence Ko Yu-Luen

Lawrence Ko Yu-Luen

Airplane

Chang Ming-Hsin

Underpants

Jung Chun-Lung

Bomber

Hui-Kuo Chou

Tiger

Chi-Chung Liu

Hefty

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