A Brighter Summer Day

A Brighter Summer Day

237 mins | Drama, Crime, Romance | July 27, 1991

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

A Brighter Summer Day

237 mins | Drama, Crime, Romance | July 27, 1991

A Brighter Summer Day
A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan.
IMDb rating 8.2
Producers Yang & His Gang Filmmakers
Original title 牯嶺街少年殺人事件
Directors Angelika Wang, Qu Youning, Edward Yang
Writers Alex Yang, Mingtang Lai, Yan Hong-Ya, Edward Yang

Cast

Chang Chen

as Xiao Si'r

Lisa Yang

as Ming

Chang Kuo-Chu

as Father

Elaine Jin

as Mother

Chuan Wang

as Eldest Sister

Han Chang

as Elder Brother

Chiang Hsiu-Chiung

as Middle Sister

Stephanie Lai

as Youngest Sister

Wang Chi-tsan

as Cat

Lawrence Ko

as Airplane

Chang Ming-Hsin

as Underpants

Jung Chun-Lung

as Bomber

Hui-Kuo Chou

as Tiger

Chi-Chung Liu

as Hefty

Ching-Hsiang Ho

as Animal

Chang-Ta Tsai

as Tiger's Buddy

Tsung-Ming Lee

as Tiger's Buddy

Hsiao-Tsui Tang

as Jade

Ming-Ying Chiang

as Jade's Girlfriend

Hung-Ming Lin

as Honey

Wang Bosen

as Deuce

Hung-Yu Chen

as Sly

Hsiao-Wei Liao

as Gang Member

Cheng-Ching Lin

as Gang Member

Ming-Hsun Lee

as Gang Member

Tai-song Chen

as Gang Member

Ming-Che Lee

as Gang Member

Ming-Che Lee

as Gang Member

Yi-Cheng Chung

as Gang Member

Chia-Hsien Ho

as Gang Member

Kang-Nien Cheng

as Gang Member

Hsien-Liang Hsu

as Gang Member

Chih-Chien Tang

as Gang Member

Chien-Hung Tseng

as Gang Member

Yiwen Cao

as Guitarist

Martin Liu

as Bassist

Yi-Chun Chang

as Drummer

Yuan Ling

as Keyboards

Alex Yang

as Shandong

Ni Shu-Chun

as Crazy

Weiming Wang

as Ka Wu

Ye-Ming Wang

as Baldie

De-Hai Chu

as Cowboy

Pei-Min Shih

as Kid Brother

Liang-Tso Liu

as Mouth

Hang Shen

as Threads

Yang-Yeh Fu

as Cushion

Lee Ching-Foo

as Headmaster

Chen Yiwen

as Horsecart

Jen-Chieh Lin

as Grapefruit

Cheng Yuan-Cheng

as Morphine

Yi-Chin Tsai

as Headlight

Feng Guoqiang

as Piggy

Yu-Lung Yin

as Diaper

Hsu Ming

as Wang

Chin Tsai

as Wang's Wife

Cho Ming

as Uncle Fat

Wen-Yen Chang

as Uncle Fat's Wife

Lien-Lien Hsiao

as Uncle Fat's Daughter

Emily Y. Chang

as Ming's Mother

King Shih-Chieh

as Ming's 7th Uncle

Lih-Ching Lin

as 7th Uncle's Wife

Ru-Yun Tang

as Mrs. Xia

Chiu-Yun Lu

as Mrs. Fang

Chin Ling Tsao

as Mr. Chen

Chin Ling Tsao

as Mrs. Chen

Hsiao Chih-wen

as Ma's Mother

Liang-Yueh Chen

as Chauffeur

Li-Hua Chen

as Reverend Chen

Ko-Chung Chang

as Juan's Boyfriend

Te-Ming Lu

as Airplane's Father

Hsiao Ai

as Ice-cream Parlour Lady

Hsi-Sheng Chen

as Blind

Shu-Chuan Huang

as Girl Vendor

Hung-Shen Shen

as Dean of Conduct

Meng Chi-Liang

as Assistant Dean of Conduct

Hung Hung

as Chinese Studies Teacher

Ting-Ni Ma

as Mathematics Teacher

Hu Hsiang-Ping

as Military Advisor

Pao-Kuei Sun

as Librarian

Vicky Chiang

as Librarian

Ming-Yang Shih

as Doctor

Li-Mei Chen

as Clinic Nurse

Chen Shiang-Chyi

as Little Doctor's Fiancée

Te-Nan Lai

as Doctor's Father

Ju-Ping Lin

as Hospital Nurse

Danny Deng

as Film Director

Ming-Yu Shih

as Temperamental Star

Heng-Cheng Lin

as Male Lead

Yi-Hua Shih

as Assistant Director

Kuo-Chih Shu

as Cameraman

Chang-Ju Kuo

as Key Grip

Miao-hui Kao

as Producer

Chang-Hao Liu

as Juvenile Division Officer

Hsieh Chung-Mou

as Juvenile Division Cop

Chung-Chang Tuan

as Juvenile Division Cop

Te-chien Hou

as Detective

Lang Tsu-Yun

as Policewoman

Tang Shiang-Chu

as Policeman

Lai-Fu Chen

as Policeman

Min-Nen Lee

as Worker

Yu Wei-Yen

as Interrogator

Dao Nan Wang

as Interrogator

Chuang Wu

as Officer

Le-Chin Wu

as Officer

Tzu-Chiang Lee

as Prisoner

Liping Yang

as Lover in Park

Katherine Hui-ling Chou

as Lover in Park

Yuen Ming-Hung

as Gangster

Bo Yuan

as Piano Player