Murmur of Youth


1h 45m 1997

Brief 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 ma

Film Details

Also Known As
Mei-Li Zai Chang Ge
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1997

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

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.

Film Details

Also Known As
Mei-Li Zai Chang Ge
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1997

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

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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