Jul 27, 1991
237 min
Full-HD

A Brighter Summer Day (1991)

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

Category

Crime Drama Romance

Country

Taiwan

Companies

Yang & His Gang Filmmakers Brighter Summer Productions

Chang Chen

Xiao Si'r

Lisa Yang

Ming

Chang Kuo-Chu

Father

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling

Mother

Chuan Wang

Eldest Sister

Chang Han

Elder Brother

Chiang Hsiu-Chiung

Middle Sister

Stephanie Lai

Youngest Sister

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