First of May (2015 film)

First of May
Poster
五月一號
Directed byZhou Getai
Written byYuan Chiung-chiung
Produced byLiao Ching-song
StarringRichie Jen
Alyssa Chia
Lyan Cheng
Cindy Yang
Release date
  • 1 May 2015 (2015-05-01) (Taiwan)
CountryTaiwan
LanguageMandarin
Box officeCN¥3.9 million (mainland China)

First of May (Chinese: 五月一號) is a 2015 Taiwanese romantic-drama film. It was directed by Zhou Getai and written by Yuan Chiung-chiung. The film stars Richie Jen, Alyssa Chia, Lyan Cheng, and Cindy Yang. It was the latter's first and final film before her suicide.[1] The film was released in Taiwan on 1 May 2015. The film’s title music was the Bee Gees’ song “First of May”. The Bee Gees’ album “Odessa” played a minor part in the dialogue of the film, as the group’s music had previously been banned in Taiwan.

Cast

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Release

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The film was released in Taiwan on 1 May 2015 and in mainland China on 30 October 2015.[3]

Reception

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The film earned CN¥3.947 million at the mainland Chinese box office.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "First of May (2015)". chinesemov.com. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  2. ^ "First of May (2015)". IMDb. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  3. ^ "十七岁 5月一号 (2015)". movie.douban.com (in Chinese). douban.com. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  4. ^ "十七岁(2015)". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved February 21, 2016.
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