Films
A Brighter Summer Day
1991 · 237 min · Taiwan · Cert. 16
Directed by Edward Yang
Based on a true story, primarily on a conflict between two youth gangs, a 14-year-old boy's girlfriend conflicts with the head of one gang for an unclear reason, until finally the conflict comes to a violent climax.
Digital restoration
Programme note
Four hours, a Taipei youth gang, and the weight of an exiled generation on teenagers who did not choose it.
There will be one interval. The 4K restoration is the only way to see the night scenes.