The Longest Summer

Name: The Longest Summer
Director: Fruit Chan
Released: 1998
Duration: 128 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Kenneth Bi, Fruit Chan, Sang Chan, Wai-Keung Chan, Wai-Pang Chan

1998 · 128 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 506 VOTES · DIR. Fruit Chan

Overview

It is July 1st of 1997, and Hong Kong is bright in celebration. The United Kingdom handover of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China leaves Ga Yin, and his fellow soldiers without work. Which leads them to find employment and money any way they can get it. Without much success, Ga Yin decides to join his brother Ga Suen in the triad gang world.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,594 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:15 The Hong Kong Military Service Corps will officially disband today

00:07:12 Wake up...

00:12:33 Baby, stop messing with my baby

00:15:32 Forget it, Pang should have a steady job anyway

00:20:06 into the underworld...

00:23:34 No way!

00:26:26 Looks like you got a bunch of morons here

00:30:23 Where's Ga Suen?

00:36:57 I've hit a lucky streak

00:42:05 Fuck you!

00:46:30 This is the real battlefield

00:54:46 Mongkok got a real gun. Beijing!

01:00:37 Sure...

01:04:47 Don't even think about it

01:09:52 Forget about getting even

01:15:14 Live and learn, learn from your brother

01:19:05 she lives here, you sure?

01:25:24 rain and thunderstorm in the morning

01:30:56 set up

01:35:41 Yes

01:43:47 I'm coming to help you. Speak

01:49:20 Maybe they'll find your brother...

01:57:03 What do you want?

04:00:00 in there. You can pick anyone you like

Cast & Characters

Kenneth Bi Man Gunned Down by Chopstick Fruit Chan Tank Commander Sang Chan Siu Wing Wai-Keung Chan Tank Commander Wai-Pang Chan Ga-Yin's Father Wing-Chiu Chan CID Robby Cheung Officer Cheung Tak-Man Fong Gangster Ping Han Suspect Carrying Watermelon Tony Ho Ga Yin

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,594

Dialogue density12.5 lines / min

First line00:00:15

Final line04:00:00

Production Record

DirectorFruit Chan

LanguageChinese

IMDb votes506