Taiwanese filmmaker Chung Mong-hong’sASuntakes the material of a young adult TV melodrama and infuses it with such patient artfulness that a masterfully crafted novel soon comes to feel like the form it actually most resembles.
The film explores the various personal and societal pressuresafamily of four endures after their youngest son is arrested for his part inaviolent crime and sent to juvenile detention.
The offending son is the family's recidivist black sheep, perpetually living in the shadow of his overachieving older brother, who is bound for medical school and their father's pride.
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