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Eternal Summer

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Eternal Summer

"No One Wishes To Be Lonely, Neither Do We."

2006

1h 36m

6.1(71 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

Three high school students experience the perks and pitfalls of love in director Leste Chen’s sensitive tale of friendship and yearning.

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Netflix

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Production Companies

Flash Forward Entertainment

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

3 members

Acting

張睿家

Jonathan / Kang Cheng-hsing

張睿家

Acting

張孝全

Shane / Yu Shouheng

張孝全

Acting

楊淇

Carrie Tu

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