A Brighter Summer Day

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

Type:

TVSeries

Rating:

8.40 / 10

Duration:

3 Hours and 57 Minutes

Release Year:

1991

Original Name:

牯嶺街少年殺人事件

A Brighter Summer Day — A Brighter Summer Day (1991) - Also known as 牯嶺街少年殺人事件

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

Styles:

Gloomy, Clever, Emotional, Touching, Sentimental, Realistic, Serious

Story Timeline:

Year 1959, Year 1960, Year 1961, 20th Century, 1960s

Producing Country:

Taiwan

Filming Locations:

Taipei, Taiwan, Asia

Genre:

Crime, Romance, Drama

A Brighter Summer Day (1991) - Trailer

Release Date:

25 Nov 2011

Language:

Mandarin, Min Nan, Shanghainese

MPAA Content-Rating:

Not Rated

Directed by:

Story Written By:

Alex Yang, Mingtang Lai, Hung Hung, Edward Yang

Main Actors:

Kuo-Chu Chang, Lisa Yang, Elaine Jin, Chen Chang

Plot:

Based on a true story, primarily on a conflict between two youth gangs, a 14-year-old boy's girlfriend conflicts with the head of one gang for an unclear reason, until finally the conflict comes to a violent climax.

Awards:

8 wins & 12 nominations.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

8.4/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

100%

Metacritic:

90%

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