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. Set in the early sixties in Taiwan, A Brighter Summer Day is based on the true story of a crime that rocked the nation. A Brighter Summer Day never drags, in no small part because it makes this very particular time and place—the stomping grounds of Yang’s own childhood—feel so vivid: From the pool-hall headquarters of the 217 gang to the soda-club hangout of their rivals to a local makeshift movie studio, every backdrop seems translated from the director’s memories. A Brighter Summer Day subtitles English. A Brighter Summer Day subtitles. 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. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 3 days to finish once started.

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Rent HD $3.99. Movie25 - Watch A Brighter Summer Day (1991) Full Movie Online Free - Plot unknown. It's a quiet movie, of people kissing in the dark, with conversations happening between people offscreen, of themes muted in favour of shapeless ideas. Set in the early sixties in Taiwan, A BRIGHTER SUMMER DAY is based on the true story of a crime that rocked the nation. A Brighter Summer Day is a truth epic, a four hour journey into the abyss of teenage disillusionment. 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. It's about the reality of growing up and the consequences of an aimless life. 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.