A Brighter Summer Day

1991 NR 3h 57m 8.2

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.

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Main Cast

Chang Chen Chang Chen Xiao Si'r
Lisa Yang Lisa Yang Ming
Elaine Jin Elaine Jin Mother
Chuan Wang Chuan Wang Eldest Sister
Han Chang Han Chang Elder Brother
Stephanie Lai Stephanie Lai Youngest Sister
Lawrence Ko Lawrence Ko Airplane
Kuo-Chu Chang Kuo-Chu Chang Father
Hsiu-Chiung Chiang Hsiu-Chiung Chiang Middle Sister
Chi-tsan Wang Chi-tsan Wang Cat (Wang Mao)

Creators

Edward Yang Edward Yang Director, Writer
Hung-Ya Yen Hung-Ya Yen Writer
Mingtang Lai Mingtang Lai Writer
Alex Yang Alex Yang Writer

Info about A Brighter Summer Day

Studio(s): Yang & His Gang Filmmakers

Originally Released: United States on Jul 27, 1991

Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance

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