Murmur of Youth
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Lin Cheng-sheng
Lin Hsui
Grandma Pi
Tsai Chin Hsin
Tseng Tsing
Rene Liu
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Chen and Lin comes from opposite sides of the tracks but end up working together within the close confines of a theater box office. They eventually begin to talk about topics ranging from boys, to sex, and menstruation. While a sexual encounter results from their growing closeness, the focus is mainly on society, family, and the individual.
Director
Lin Cheng-sheng
Crew
Bobby Chen
Tsai Cheng-hui
Lin Cheng-sheng
Lin Chi-hsiang
Kuo Chuan-chiu
Chen Hsiao-tung
Chung Hu-ping
Hsu Li-kong
Chen Li-yu
Wang Shi-fang
Tsai Zao-yi
Film Details
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of the best actress award (shared by Tseng Tsing and Rene Liu) at the 1997 Tokyo International Film Festival.
Released in United States Winter January 1, 1997
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Directors Fortnight) May 7-19, 1997.
Shown at Electric Shadows '97: A Pan-Asian Film Festival August 23, 1997.
Shown at New Directors/New Films in New York City March 27 - April 12, 1998.
Shown at New York Lesbian & Gay Film Festival June 3-13, 1999.
Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 28 - February 8, 1998.
Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 23 - May 7, 1998.
Shown at San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival June 17-27, 1999.
Shown at Singapore International Film Festival April 17 - May 2, 1998.
Shown at Tokyo International Film Festival (in competition) November 1-10, 1997.
35mm
color
dialogue Mandarin
subtitled English
rtg MPAA NONE
Released in United States Winter January 1, 1997