Brighter Summer Day, A (The Criterion Collection) [Blu-Ray] (Blu-ray Disc, Region A (Blu-ray))

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Brighter Summer Day, A (The Criterion Collection) [Blu-Ray]

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Synopsis: A young boy experiences his first love, his friendships and life's injustices when growing up in the 1960s in Taiwan.

Alternate Title(s): Guling jie shaonian sharen shijian

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Directed By:	Edward Yang	Recommended Retail Price: $USD34.99
Cast:	Chang Chan Kuo-Chu Chang Han Chang Elaine Jin Chuan Wang Lisa Yang
Genre:	Crime / Drama / Foreign / Romance
Running Time:	236 minutes
Year of Production:	1991
Disc Release Date:	March 22, 2016

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Audio Commentary featuring Critic Tony Rayns
Interview with Actor Chang Chen
"Our Time, Our Story" 113-Minute Documentary from 2002 about the New Taiwan Cinema movement, featuring interviews with Filmmakers Hou Hsiao-hsien, Sylvia Chang & Tsai Ming-liang, among others
Videotaped 1992 Performance of Yang's Play "Likely Consequence"
Essay by Critic Godfrey Cheshire & a 1991 Director's Statement by Yang

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Disc:	Type:
1:	Single Sided, Dual Layer
2:	Single Sided, Dual Layer

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Track:	Language:	Details:
1:	Mandarin
2:	Commentary

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English (Hearing Impaired)

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