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Darkness and Light (1999)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 44M

Director : Chang Tso-chi
Writer : Chang Tso-chi

Synopsis

A 17-year-old university student returns home during her summer holidays to the port city of Keelung of on the outskirts of Taipei. She falls in love with a young man, but his association with a local gang sees him caught up in a turf war. A wistful portrayal of the fragile, brief-lived attraction between these two youths, and pleasant times spent with loving families.

Actors

Lee Kang-i
Lee Kang-i
Kang-yi
Fan Wing
Fan Wing
Ah Ping
Kao Meng-Chieh
Kao Meng-Chieh
Ah Ji
Ming-shiou Tsai
Ming-shiou Tsai
Kang-yi's father
Yue-hsia Hsieh
Yue-hsia Hsieh
Kang-yi's mother

Crews

Chang Tso-chi
Chang Tso-chi
Director
Chang Tso-chi
Chang Tso-chi
Screenplay
Hsi-Sheng Chen
Hsi-Sheng Chen
Producer
Shih-yuan Lu
Shih-yuan Lu
Producer
Thio Hugo-Panduputra
Thio Hugo-Panduputra
Music
Chang Chan
Chang Chan
Director of Photography
Chen Po Wen
Chen Po Wen
Editor

Trailers and other movies

2019桃園電影節 | 20週年特別放映 | 黑暗之光 | Darkness and Light

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