Synopsis
A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan.
Movie Information
- Director
- Edward Yang
- Writers
- Yen Hung-ya, Mingtang Lai, Alex Yang
- Release Year
- 1991
- Runtime
- 237 minutes
- Genre
- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Language
- ZH
- Country
- Taiwan
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 8.2 / 10 (404 votes)
Top Cast
Chang Chen
Xiao Si'r
Lisa Yang
Ming
Chang Kuo-Chu
Father
Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
Mother
Wang Chuan
Eldest Sister
Chang Han
Elder Brother
Chiang Hsiu-Chiung
Middle Sister
Stephanie Lai
Youngest Sister
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