Winds of September
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Director Tom Shu-Yu Lin Music director Blaire Ko Country Taiwan | 7.2/10 IMDb Genre Drama Duration Language Mandarin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 6 June 2008 (2008-06-06) Writer Tom Lin (screenplay), Tsung-han Tsai (screenplay) Screenplay Tom Shu-Yu Lin, Henry Tsai Cast Chang Chea (Tang), Rhydian Vaughan (Yen), Jennifer Chu (Yun), Wang Bo-Chieh (Hsing), Lu Yi-ching , Lawrence Ko Similar movies Starry Starry Night (2011) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winds of September (九降風) is a 2008 Taiwanese film. Set in 1996 in Hsinchu, it focuses on a gang of teenage boys who drink, smoke and gamble, and the relationships between them. It broke a number of taboos in Taiwanese filmmaking, including showing the group skinny dipping.
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Directed and co-written by Tom Lin, the film was praised for its good acting and realistic themes. It was screened at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival, and the Tokyo International Film Festival in 2008.
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The film was awarded Best Film at the Asian New Talent Awards of the 11th Shanghai International Film Festival in June 2008. It was also nominated for the Grand Prize at the 10th Taipei Film Awards.
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