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Title A brighter summer day / written by Yan Hong-Ya, Lai Ming-Tang, Edward Yang, Alex Yang ; directed by Edward Yang.

Publication Info. [United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2016]

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  DVD BRIGHTER  DISC 1-3    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Audio Visual  DVD BRIGHTER DISC 1-3    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD BRIGHT SUMMER DAY DISC 1-3    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room  DVD FOREIGN BRIGHTER  DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room  DVD FOREIGN BRIGHTER  DISC 3    Check Shelf
Description 3 videodiscs (236 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium DVD video 4 3/4 in. rda
Description digital optical mono Dolby digital rda
DVD-video NTSC rda
video file DVD video region 1 rda
Motion picture.
Series Criterion collection ; 804
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 804.
System Details DVD ; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby digital mono.
Cast Chen Chang, Lisa Yang, Kuo-Chu Chang.
Credits Cinematography, Chang Hui-Kung, Li Long-Yu ; editor, Bowen Chen.
Note DVD release of the 1991 motion picture.
Audience MPAA rating: Not rated.
Summary Set in the early sixties in Taiwan, it is based on the true story of a crime that rocked the nation. A film of both sprawling scope and tender intimacy, this novelistic, patiently observed epic centers on the gradual, inexorable fall of a young teenager.
Note Special features: New audio commentary featuring critic Tony Rayns ; new interview with actor Chen Chang ; Our time, our story a 117 min. documentary ; videotaped performance of Edward Yang's 1992 play Likely consequence ; essay.
Language In Mandarin and Taiwanese, with optional subtitles in English.
Subject Teenagers -- Taiwan -- Drama.
Gangs -- Taiwan -- Drama.
Crime -- Taiwan -- Drama.
Nineteen sixties -- Drama.
Foreign films -- Taiwan.
Motion pictures, Chinese.
Gangs. (OCoLC)fst00937695
Taiwan. (OCoLC)fst01207854
Genre/Form Crime films.
Romance films.
Coming-of-age films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
Added Author Yang, Dechang, 1947-2007, film director, screenwriter.
Hong, Hong, 1964- screenwriter.
Yang, Alex, screenwriter.
Lai, Mingtang, 1911-1984, screenwriter.
Zhang, Zhen, 1976 October 14- actor.
Yang, Lisa, actor.
Zhang, Guozhu, 1937- actor.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
Note Original title: Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian
Added Title Our time, our story.
Likely consequence.
Standard No. 715515170512
Music No. CC2597DDVD The Criterion Collection
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