First of May | |
Native Name: | 五月一號 |
Director: | Zhou Getai |
Producer: | Liao Ching-song |
Starring: | Richie Jen Alyssa Chia Lyan Cheng Cindy Yang |
Country: | Taiwan |
Language: | Mandarin |
Gross: | (mainland China) |
First of May 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.
The film was released in Taiwan on 1 May 2015 and in mainland China on 30 October 2015.[3]
The film earned at the mainland Chinese box office.[4]