Bright Spring Days (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2018, Bright Spring Days is a drama and family film directed by Yeh Ka-Lun, running about 25 minutes.
What it’s about. Kuen is a lounge singer on Temple Street. Her son Kakei, now a university student, returns to Hong Kong for just a few days after emigrating to Canada with his father. Kuen's colleague Kit has to work overnight and enlists Kuen’s help to take care of her young son. During the sleepless night, Kuen and Ka-kei relive their past and envisage their future through another pair of mother and son. Under the bright sun, the cycle of life and family relationships continue, made all the more touching by the nuanced moments of care and concern between each other. SHAM Ka-ki of Weeds On Fire plays the son and renders a tender and layered performance full of subtlety.
Who’s in it. Bright Spring Days stars Ellen Liu Oi-Ling as Kuen, Sham Ka-Ki as Kakei, Shui Jie as Kit and Lau Ching Yu as Chun.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Bright Spring Days has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bright Spring Days page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bright Spring Days tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bright Spring Days (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bright Spring Days change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bright Spring Days worth watching?
- Bright Spring Days holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bright Spring Days?
- Bright Spring Days stars Ellen Liu Oi-Ling, Sham Ka-Ki, Shui Jie and Lau Ching Yu.
- When was Bright Spring Days released?
- Bright Spring Days was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 25 minutes.