Movie • 1991
A Brighter Summer Day
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CrimeDramaRomanceSlow BurnFeel GoodDarkEmotional Depth
Why Watch
A Crime, Drama pick with emotionally resonant storytelling, a patient, deliberate slow burn — Filmistani Score 87.
Synopsis
A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan.
Cast
Chang Chen
Xiao Si'r
Lisa Yang
Ming
Chang Kuo-Chu
Father
Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
Mother
Wang Chuan
Eldest Sister
Chang Han
Elder Brother
Chiang Hsiu-Chiung
Middle Sister
Stephanie Lai
Youngest Sister
Tan Chih-Kang
Ma
Wang Chi-tsan
Cat
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