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A Brighter Summer Day
Running Time: 237 min.
Produced By: / Jane Balfour Films / Yang & His Gang Filmmakers

Summary:
Edward Yang's fifth picture is a novelistic exploration of the meanings and contradictions of Taiwanese cultural identity. Set in 1960, and based on a true incident weighing heavily on Yang's own youth, the film -- which, in its unedited form, clocks... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Chang Kuo-Shu (Father) Elaine Jin (Mother) Wang Juan (Older Sister) Chang Han (Older Brother) All Cast & Crew >> Review: The Taiwan portrayed in A Brighter Summer Day is a world in limbo, a dislocated society desperately seeking to make sense of itself; towards that end, the social landscape reflected by Edward Yang is one cobbled together of elements from other cultur ... Continue >>

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