A Brighter Summer Day
About A Brighter Summer Day
A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan.
Edward Yang's A Brighter Summer Day is a 1991 crime romance film. At 237 minutes long, it arrived in July 1991.
Chang Chen appears as Xiao Si'r, Lisa Yang as Ming, Chang Kuo-Chu as Father, and Elaine Jin Yan-Ling as Mother. Written by Alex Yang and Edward Yang. The film began as real events.
Shelv files it under gang, teenage boy, tragedy, and first love. It streams on YouTube TV in the United States.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Sleepers, and Mud make useful companions to A Brighter Summer Day, all filed under coming of age and high school. It scores 8.2 out of 10 from 414 TMDB voters and it carries a NR rating.