logologo
MovieVerse© 2024
Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceContact Us
Made with ❤️ by Thathsara
movie poster
A Brighter Summer Day
Sign in to create your own watchlist

A Brighter Summer Day

Jul 27, 1991
3h 57m
★ 8.3

Overview

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

Genres

Crime
Drama
Romance

Production Companies

Yang & His Gang Filmmakers
Brighter Summer Productions

You may also like

One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk
7.3

One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk

May 11, 2019

1961. In Kapuivik, an Inuit man named Noah Piugattuk and his compatriots are visited by a white man who says they have to move to a reservation.

Bullet Scars
6.2

Bullet Scars

Mar 7, 1942

Dr. Steven Bishop is taken to the hideout of Frank Dillon and his gang to treat the wounded Joe Madison. Joe's nurse sister Nora Madison is also taken. Dillon tells Bishop that if Joe dies, he will be killed, but Bishop knows he will be either way. Joe dies, but Nora and Steve conceal it from Dillon and send a plea for help in a prescription that Bishop writes in Latin.

The Sex Symbol
3.0

The Sex Symbol

Sep 17, 1974

A thinly-disguised version of the life of Marilyn Monroe, detailing her ups and downs in life and how her erratic behavior contributed to her deteriorating career.

One Night in Oslo
4.9

One Night in Oslo

Apr 4, 2014

One Night in Oslo follows a group of young people in Oslo’s Eastern parts on the night before Norway’s National Day, and reflects their expectations and emotions ahead of the celebration.

Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder
5.0

Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder

May 3, 1982

During the Vietnam War, Brian Anderson, a young Army medic, is stationed in Saigon. Initially apathetic and self-serving, he eventually has his heart won over by the children at a nearby orphanage where he does volunteer work. At first, a doctor named Katherine Cross has to persuade him to help the children. But soon, Brian willingly puts his career and safety on the line to provide the orphans with the food and medical supplies they need.

Jia
0.0

Jia

Invalid Date

The worldview of a young woman working as a girlfriend-for-hire begins to change after she returns a lost cat to its lonely owner.

All the Wilderness
6.4

All the Wilderness

Mar 9, 2014

Keeping to himself in the wake his father's death, James Charm finds refuge in solitary walks and creating morbid sketches — until a charismatic new friend and a quirky young woman begin to draw him out of his shell.

Axolotl Overkill
5.2

Axolotl Overkill

Jun 29, 2017

Mifti is a teenager as beautiful as she is reckless. Mentally unstable, fed up with her dysfunctional family, oblivious to the youthful world, and aware of the sexual magnetism she gives off with her peculiar appearance, she wanders through the dark path of several bohemian adults with questionable lifestyles.

This Crazy Heart
7.3

This Crazy Heart

Dec 21, 2017

When 30-ish rich kid Lenny has to take care of 15-year-old David, who’s suffering from heart disease, it’s the beginning of a wild adventure. Lenny fearlessly breaks all the rules to fulfill his young friend’s every wish.

Abomination
5.2

Abomination

Mar 7, 2018

A young woman is found unconscious in a city street - claims to be another person who was brutally murdered two months earlier - escapes from a psychiatric hospital in order to prove her identity and find the truth about her life, her death, and her murderer.

Anybody's Nightmare
5.0

Anybody's Nightmare

Sep 28, 2001

Based on the true story of Shelia Bowler, accused of murdering her elderly aunt.

We'll Never Have Paris
4.8

We'll Never Have Paris

Oct 1, 2014

Quinn, a neurotic man, is diagnosed with a harmless eye condition and soon after his life spirals out of control. He second-guesses his plans to propose to his longtime girlfriend, Devon, after his beautiful coworker, Kelsey, confesses that she has a crush on him. After a conversation with his best friend, Jameson, he clumsily tries to explain his doubts to Devon, but his possible proposal turns into a break-up. When Devon flees to Paris, he follows her in a last-ditch effort to win back "the one."

The Hell of '63
5.9

The Hell of '63

Dec 16, 2009

When extreme weather suddenly hits the Netherlands in 1963, a 120-mile tour skating event taking place on natural ice forces its contestants to contend with life-threatening race conditions.

The Crucified Lovers
7.8

The Crucified Lovers

Nov 23, 1954

When the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves falling for one another.

Across the Lake
5.8

Across the Lake

Jan 1, 1988

Starring Anthony Hopkins as speed king Donald Campbell. This 1988 film set In 1967 when Campbell broke the 300mph water speed barrier in his beloved BlueBird k7. Unfortunately Campbell never survived the record as his boat hydroplaned out of the water and disintegrated on landing. Campbell's body was never found until 2001.

Crime in the Streets
6.0

Crime in the Streets

Jun 10, 1956

A social worker tries to end juvenile crime by getting involved with a street gang.

Crime Against Joe
5.8

Crime Against Joe

Mar 21, 1956

Down-and-out artist Joe Manning wakes up from a night of drunken revelry in a jail cell, where he's being held on suspicion for the murder of a nightclub singer.

Compulsion
7.1

Compulsion

Apr 1, 1959

Two close friends' plan to execute a flawless crime is crushed when one of them inadvertently leaves his glasses at the crime scene.

Shithouse
7.0

Shithouse

Oct 16, 2020

Lonely college freshman Alex has closed himself off from his peers, who all appear to have this whole "college thing" figured out. But everything changes one night when Alex takes a leap and attends a party at Shithouse - a legendary party fraternity - where he forges a strong connection with Maggie.

Friendship!
6.3

Friendship!

Jan 13, 2010

A young man from East Germany travels to San Francisco to search for his father, who fled 12 years ago. Together with his best friend, he starts the journey from New York with no money and the only word they ever learned in english-lessons: "friendship".

Cast

Chang Chen

Xiao Si'r

Chang Chen

Lisa Yang

Ming

Lisa Yang

Chang Kuo-Chu

Father

Chang Kuo-Chu

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling

Mother

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling

Chuan Wang

Eldest Sister

Chuan Wang

Chang Han

Elder Brother

Chang Han

Chiang Hsiu-Chiung

Middle Sister

Chiang Hsiu-Chiung

Stephanie Lai

Youngest Sister

Stephanie Lai

Tan Chih-Kang

Ma

Tan Chih-Kang

Wang Chi-tsan

Cat

Wang Chi-tsan

Lawrence Ko Yu-Luen

Airplane

Lawrence Ko Yu-Luen

Chang Ming-Hsin

Underpants

Chang Ming-Hsin

A Brighter Summer Day Trailers