Eternal Summer

Eternal Summer

Eternal Summer

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Eternal Summer

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

2006

1h 36m

6.1(68 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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Flash Forward Entertainment

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Cast & Crew

3 members

Acting

Ray Chang

Jonathan / Kang Cheng-hsing

Ray Chang

Acting

張孝全

Shane / Yu Shouheng

張孝全

Acting

Kate Yeung

Carrie Tu

Kate Yeung

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