Taiwan Synopsis
美麗在唱歌
A rather dejected Mei-li Chen lives with her extended family in the suburbs. She drops out of college when the boy she has a crush on finds a girlfriend. Mei-li eventually ends up selling tickets in a movie theatre. A great camaraderie then builds up between the two cashiers in the small ticket booth.
Other Titles From Central Motion Picture Corporation
The 1990s Taiwan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Murmur of Youth premiered. 16 total titles in this decade from Taiwan.
Reception Benchmarks
5.9
TMDB Rating
12
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier
Ranked #138 of 174 Taiwan films indexed here (21st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.7 points below the Taiwan average of 6.6/10.
Among Taiwan Drama productions specifically: #102 of 118 (top 86%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Taiwan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Central Motion Picture Corporation |
| Runtime | 1h 46m |
| Release Date | September 12, 1997 |
| IMDb | tt0119733 |