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A Sun: Directed by Mong-Hong Chung. With Chien-Ho Wu, Yi-Wen Chen, Samantha Shu-Chin Ko, Kuan-Ting Liu. A family of four fractures under the weight of unmet expectations, unexpected tragedy, and uncompromising pride.
- (10K)
- Crime, Drama
- Mong-Hong Chung
- 2019-11-01
Nov 24, 2019 · As wrenching and resonant a cinematic experience as can be found in any country this year, Taiwanese stunner “A Sun” tells the story of two sons, one a top student poised to attend the med...
Playfully titled A Sun (a reference to a hauntingly lyrical, chiaroscuro-themed text message), the narrative is really about the binary nature of two diametrically disparate sons. One son, A-Ho, exists in the metaphorical shade—a violent reprobate, he tarnishes his family’s reputation due to associations with a criminal triad…
- (24.4K)
- Chung Mong-Hong
Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes marked A Sun as generally well-received, with a 94% approval rating based on 18 critics; many called it one of the best films of 2019–2020 [45] as well as a masterpiece of Taiwanese cinema. [24]
A family fractures under the weight of unmet expectations, unexpected tragedy and uncompromising pride. Watch A Sun with a subscription on Netflix. A Sun is a bold, involving tale of crime ...
- (19)
- Yiwen Chen
- Mong-Hong Chung
- 3 Ng Film
Nov 29, 2019 · Last weekend, family drama A Sun (陽光普照), dominated 2019’s Golden Horse Awards (Taiwan’s Oscars). The film won in six categories—including best feature, best director, and best leading actor.
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'A Sun' focus on the dramatic events that take place in the life of the two sons of a middle class taiwanese family. The elder son is a troubled adolescent that gets involved into crime and sent to a correctional facility - what is perceived as an unforgivable sin by his father - while the younger one is a popular student that is the pride of ...