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A Brighter Summer Day is a 1991 Taiwanese epic [1] teen crime drama film directed by Edward Yang, associated with the New Taiwanese Cinema. Its English title is derived from the lyrics of Elvis Presley's 1960 rendition of "Are You Lonesome Tonight?".
Nov 25, 2011 · With Chang Chen, Lisa Yang, Kuo-Chu Chang, Elaine Jin. 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.
A Brighter Summer Day is a 1991 Taiwanese teen crime drama film directed by Edward Yang and is considered by most to be a masterpiece of contemporary cinema.
A fantastic cinematic and artistic achievement, Edward Yang's A Brighter Summer Day depicts youth, ideals, violence and politics in a melancholic, tender light, culminating in a complex...
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The King of Rock and Roll’s tender ballad “Are You Lonesome Tonight?” becomes a central motif in the Taiwanese epic A Brighter Summer Day, bringing to the surface unresolved feelings about love, national identity, and lost innocence.
A Trailer for Edward Yang's 1991 film A Brighter Summer Day.Reviews taken from A.V. Club, Criterion, and NY Times.All film clips taken from Edward Yang's A B...
Set in Taiwan during the year 1960, a talented but self-centered student refuses to compromise his moral standards with anyone -- teachers, friends, parents or girlfriend.
Among the most praised and sought-after titles in all contemporary film, this singular masterpiece of Taiwanese cinema, directed by Edward Yang is finally available for US audiences. Set in the early sixties in Taiwan, A Brighter Summer Day is based on the true story of a crime that rocked the nation.
Nov 21, 2011 · Nantes Three Continents Festival. • 1 Win & 2 Nominations. A young man living in China during the 60s explores his rebellious inclinations and becomes entangled with a dangerous street gang that results in juvenile homicide.
Martin Scorsese’s World Cinema Project. Among the most praised and sought-after titles in all contemporary film, this singular masterpiece of Taiwanese cinema, directed by Edward Yang, finally comes to home video in the United States.
