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Darkness and Light(Movie, 1999)

Original title: "黑暗之光" (Chinese (Mandarin)/ZH)
1h 44min | Genre: Drama
Darkness and LightRating: 3.7/5 (with 44 votes)
Darkness and Light (Chinese: 黑暗之光; pinyin: Hei An Zhi Guang) is a 1999 Taiwanese narrative film directed by Chang Tso-chi. It was screened as part of the Directors' Fortnight section of the 52nd Cannes Film Festival, and won the Grand Prix at the 12th Tokyo International Film Festival. Darkness and Light was also nominated for seven different categories at the 36th Taipei Golden Horse Film Awards and went on winning the Jury Award, the Best Original Screenplay Award, and the Best Film Editing Award. In 2010, it was ranked 43 of the Top 100 Chinese-language films by the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards Committee. ()
Movie poster of Darkness and Light

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About Darkness and Light

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.

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Trailer for Darkness and Light + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

2019桃園電影節 | 20週年特別放映 | 黑暗之光 | Darkness and Light(Trailer, 2:37)

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Additional Information

Production country: Taiwan
Original language: Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Spoken languages: Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Translated into 4 languages: English (EN), French (FR), Korean (KO), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 11/26/1999
Director: Chang Tso-chi
Screenwriter: Chang Tso-chi
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Hei an zhi guang"

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