Summer Heat

1968 1h 31m ZH

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB

DramaRomance

Synopsis

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A gripping drama about a seductive woman with three men in her life: a rich husband ; a sexy playboy, and a sensitive intellectual. That two of her lovers are brothers further complicates the story.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Jenny Hu Yan-Ni
Judy
Chin Han
David
Yang Fang
Zhu Xiao Chun
Chin Feng
Peter
Ma Siu-Ying
David's mother
Woo Tung
David's father
Wu Yen
Maid Huang

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kō Nakahira
Writers: Kō Nakahira
Languages: Mandarin
Countries: Hong Kong

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ERA

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58 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kō Nakahira, shot by Tadashi Nishimoto. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Chiang Hsing-Lung shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jenny Hu Yan-Ni and Chin Han and Yang Fang carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0445508 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Kō Nakahira directs. Tadashi Nishimoto behind the camera. Chiang Hsing-Lung cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Mandarin.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

158 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Kō Nakahira, shot by Tadashi Nishimoto. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Chiang Hsing-Lung shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Jenny Hu Yan-Ni and Chin Han and Yang Fang carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0445508 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.