"Who is the one linger in your heart after all these years?"

2020

1h 54m

7.8(278 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

In 1987, as martial law ends in Taiwan, Jia-han and Birdy fall in love amid family pressure, homophobia and social stigma.

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Cast & Crew

25 members

Acting

陳昊森

Chang Jia-han

Acting

曾敬驊

Birdy Wang

Acting

戴立忍

Adult Chang Jia-han

Acting

王識賢

Adult Birdy Wang

Acting

Fabio Grangeon

Father Oliver

Acting

曲獻平

Horn

Acting

楊傑宇

Rocky

Acting

邱治澔

Phil

Acting

Mimi Shao

BanBan

Acting

林暉閔

Bullied Schoolboy

Acting

王彩樺

Jia-han's Mother

Acting

吳承洋

Jia-han's Brother

Acting

Lenny Li

Brother's Girlfriend

Acting

David Chiu

Chi Chia-wei

Acting

Chih-ju Lin

Old Lonely Man in Park

Acting

蘇達

Dirty Head

Acting

洪都拉斯

Instructor

Acting

Chen Yi-ruei

Angel

Acting

龍劭華

Birdy's Dad

Acting

Chin Tzu-yen

Choir Girl

Directing

瞿友寧

Chief Instructor

Acting

馬念先

Adult Horn

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Mountain Kao

Adult Phil

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魏如萱

Adult BanBan

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Jean-François Blanchard

Alex

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