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        A Brighter Summer Day
        8.3
        (318 votes)

        A Brighter Summer Day

        1991
        Crime
        Drama
        Romance
        3 hr 57 min

        Overview

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

        Creators

        Writer
        Alex Yang
        Writer
        Edward Yang
        Writer
        Mingtang Lai
        Writer
        Yen Hung-ya
        A Brighter Summer Day

        Cast

        Full Cast
        Chang Chen
        Chang Chen
        Xiao Si'r
        Lisa Yang
        Lisa Yang
        Ming
        Kuo-Chu Chang
        Kuo-Chu Chang
        Father
        Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
        Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
        Mother
        Chuan Wang
        Chuan Wang
        Eldest Sister
        Chang Han
        Chang Han
        Elder Brother
        Chiang Hsiu-Chiung
        Chiang Hsiu-Chiung
        Middle Sister
        Stephanie Lai
        Youngest Sister
        Wang Chi-tsan
        Wang Chi-tsan
        Cat
        Lawrence Ko Yu-Luen
        Lawrence Ko Yu-Luen
        Airplane
        Tan Chih-Kang
        Tan Chih-Kang
        Ma
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        Movie Details

        Status
        Released (27/07/1991)
        Original language
        Mandarin
        Original title
        牯嶺街少年殺人事件
        Country
        Production companies
        📚High school
        Baseball bat
        💯Based on true story
        Coming of age
        Taiwan
        🔪Murder
        Youth gang
        Gang
        Juvenile delinquent
        Teenage boy
        Troubled teen
        ❤️First love
        Taipei
        1960s
        Slow cinema
        🧩Complex
        Teenage protagonist
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