Summer Afternoon (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 2008, Summer Afternoon is a drama film directed by Ho Wi-ding, running about 15 minutes.
What it’s about. A masterful minor exercise in telling a story with a twist and an equally masterful exercise in the dramatic use of what's known as a Steadycam, a camera with flowing motion. The car journey with one lover too many gets completely out of hand. And after the twist, another one follows.
Who’s in it. Summer Afternoon stars Kao Ying-Hsuan, Ke Huan-ru and Wang Yu-tan.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Summer Afternoon has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Summer Afternoon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Summer Afternoon tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Summer Afternoon (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Summer Afternoon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Summer Afternoon worth watching?
- Summer Afternoon holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Summer Afternoon?
- Summer Afternoon stars Kao Ying-Hsuan, Ke Huan-ru and Wang Yu-tan.
- When was Summer Afternoon released?
- Summer Afternoon was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 15 minutes.