A Brighter Summer Day (1991) delves into the formative years of a young man in Taiwan during the tumultuous early 1960s. The narrative, inspired by the director's own youthful experiences, centers around a principled student who steadfastly upholds his moral values amidst a backdrop of political turmoil, economic hardship, and the influx of immigrants from mainland China. The film explores the complexities of adolescence under a military dictatorship, highlighting the protagonist's struggles and the broader societal challenges of the era.
Credits
Direction Edward Yang
Cast Chang Chen · Lisa Yang · Elaine Jin · Wang Chuan · Lai Fanyun · Chang Kuo-Chu · Chang Han · Chiang Hsiu-Chiung
Soundtrack Varios
Screenplay Edward Yang · Hung Hung · Mingtang Lai · Alex Yang
Cinematography Longyu Zhang · Zhang Huigong
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Title A Brighter Summer Day
Original title Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian (A Brighter Summer Day)
Year 1991
Type Movie
Length 237 min.
Country Taiwan
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