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Eternal Summer

Sheng xia guang nian

Taiwan

2006

105 Min
Color
2.35:1
Mandarin, Taiwanese
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DIR Leste Chen

PROD Leste Chen, Patrick Huang

SCR Hsu Cheng-Ping, Wang Chi-yao

DP Charlie Lam

CAST Bryant Chang, Chang Hsiao-chuan, Kate Yeung

ED Hsiao-yun Gu

PROD DES Luo Shun-fu

MUSIC Jeffrey Cheng

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Set in a quiet primary school near the sea, Shane is a problem child whereas Jonathan is a star pupil. The boys’ lives are changed forever by a class game ‘Little Angel’ that pairs up a ‘good’ student with a more unruly one. Their relationship evolves into one which is unapproved of and forbidden. Everything seems so natural until one lonely girl Carrie enters their world. Against the backdrop of Taiwan’s earthquake the trio guards the secret until they revisit the seaside. –Inbaseline

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My all time favorite film.

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19Jan12

one of the best Taiwanese movie I ever seen.

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Eternal Summer review

By Twitchfilm.com on May 17, 2011
Another one of these down-tempo Taiwanese dramas? In a sense, but one that quite openly deals with male homosexuality. A subject still prone to shock in some parts of our world. Apart from that, Eternal
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