Stars
Chen Bolin
Lun-Mei Gwei
Yolin Liang
Joanna Chou
Gin-Cheng Ming
Hsien-neng Lin
Jay Shih
Roger Huang
Yuan-hao Yao
Tommy Yu
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Chen Bolin | Character: Zhang Shihao
Actor: Lun-Mei Gwei | Character: Meng Kerou
Actor: Yolin Liang | Character: Lin Yuezhen
Actor: Joanna Chou | Character: Meng's Mother
Actor: Gin-Cheng Ming | Character: Coach
Actor: Hsien-neng Lin | Character: A-mien
Actor: Jay Shih | Character: PePe
Actor: Roger Huang | Character: Campus guard
Actor: Yuan-hao Yao | Character: Accosting person
Actor: Tommy Yu | Character: Accosting person
Actor: Ding-Yang Weng | Character: Accosting person
Actor: Hsuan-chi Chiu | Character: Classmate
Actor: Chun-chieh Tuan | Character: Classmate
Actor: Freda Chang | Character: Classmate
Actor: Meng-hsuan Chen | Character: English Teacher
Actor: Shao-Yu Hsia | Character: Math teacher
Actor: Ray Kai Chen | Character: 1976 - Lead vocal
Actor: Zac Chang | Character: 1976 - Lead guitarist
Actor: Sunho Chen | Character: 1976 - Bassist
Actor: Alice Lin | Character: 1976 - Drummer
Actor: Bear Huang | Character: 1976 - Keyboard player
[Directors Group]
Name: Chih-yen Yee | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Chih-yen Yee | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Peggy Chiao | Role: Producer
Name: Hsiao-Ming Hsu | Role: Producer
Name: Toon Wang | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Chih-Chien Hou | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Hsiang Chienn | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Ching-Sung Liao | Role: Editor
[Production Design Group]
Name: Shao-Yu Hsia | Role: Production Designer
[Assistant Directors]
Name: Jennie Lei | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
[Sound Department]
Name: Sunij Asavinikul | Role: Sound Department
Name: Duu-Chih Tu | Role: Sound Department
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Chuan-You Su | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Jennie Lei | Role: Script and Continuity Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Adam Chia-Hung Wei | Role: Additional Crew
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0333764/videogallery/
Release Schedule
France: May 2002 (Cannes Directors' Fortnight)
Canada: September 8, 2002 (Toronto International Film Festival)
Taiwan: September 27, 2002
Japan: October 2002 (Tokyo International Film Festival)
France: January 8, 2003
Thailand: January 10, 2003 (Bangkok International Film Festival)
Sweden: January 27, 2003 (Göteborg Film Festival)
Australia: March 1, 2003 (Adelaide International Film Festival)
Italy: March 21, 2003
France: April 8, 2003 (Vues d'en face - Festival international du film gay et lesbien de Grenoble)
Turkey: April 12, 2003 (Istanbul Film Festival)
Switzerland: May 15, 2003 (German speaking region)
United States: June 14, 2003 (San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival)
Hong Kong: June 23, 2003 (preview screening)
Japan: July 26, 2003 (Tokyo)
Ireland: August 3, 2003 (Dublin Lesbian and Gay Film Festival)
Belgium: August 27, 2003
Netherlands: September 9, 2003 (Film by the Sea Film Festival)
United States: October 3, 2003 (Milwaukee LGBT Film and Video Festival)
United States: November 21, 2003 (New York City, New York)
United Kingdom: July 2, 2004
Brazil: October 1, 2004 (limited)
Belgium: November 4, 2004 (Holebi Gay and Lesbian Film Festival)
Sweden: April 19, 2010 (TV premiere)
United Arab Emirates: December 3, 2020 (True Colors Film Festival)
Australia: December 3, 2020 (True Colors Film Festival)
Hong Kong: December 3, 2020 (True Colors Film Festival)
Indonesia: December 3, 2020 (True Colors Film Festival)
India: December 3, 2020 (True Colors Film Festival)
Japan: December 3, 2020 (True Colors Film Festival)
Myanmar: December 3, 2020 (True Colors Film Festival)
Malaysia: December 3, 2020 (True Colors Film Festival)
New Zealand: December 3, 2020 (True Colors Film Festival)
Philippines: December 3, 2020 (True Colors Film Festival)
Singapore: December 3, 2020 (True Colors Film Festival)
Thailand: December 3, 2020 (True Colors Film Festival)
Turkey: December 3, 2020 (True Colors Film Festival)
Vietnam: December 3, 2020 (True Colors Film Festival)
South Korea: August 2021
South Korea: August 18, 2021
France: September 30, 2023 (Filmosa Festival - Festival du Cinéma Taïwanais à Paris)
Macao: March 24, 2024 (Macao International Queer Film Festival)
Awards
Nominee | 2004 | Hong Kong Film Awards | Hong Kong Film Award | Best Asian Film | Blue Gate Crossing | Taiwan.
Nominee | 2005 | GLAAD Media Awards | GLAAD Media Award | Outstanding Film - Limited Release | Blue Gate Crossing
Winner | 2002 | Bratislava International Film Festival | Special Jury Prize | Chih-yen Yee, Blue Gate Crossing
Nominee | 2002 | Bratislava International Film Festival | Grand Prix | Chih-yen Yee, Blue Gate Crossing
Nominee | 2002 | Tokyo International Film Festival | Tokyo Grand Prix | Chih-yen Yee, Blue Gate Crossing
Nominee | 2002 | Cannes Film Festival | SACD Prize | Directors' Fortnight | Chih-yen Yee, Blue Gate Crossing
Winner | 2003 | Vues d'en face - Festival International du Film LGBT+ de Grenoble | Audience Award | Best Feature Film | Chih-yen Yee, Blue Gate Crossing
Nominee | 2002 | Golden Kite Awards (China) | Golden Kite | Best Film | Blue Gate Crossing
Winner | 2002 | Golden Kite Awards (China) | Special Mention | Blue Gate Crossing
Nominee | 2002 | Golden Kite Awards (China) | Golden Kite | Best Leading Actress | Lun-Mei Gwei, Blue Gate Crossing
Winner | 2002 | Golden Kite Awards (China) | Golden Kite | Best New Performer (Actor) | Lun-Mei Gwei, Blue Gate Crossing
Box Office
France: USD 19832
Hong Kong: USD 77457
South Korea: USD 159010
Taiwan: USD 122536
Domestic: USD 6242
Period: Jun 4 – 6, 2004 | Rank: 145 | Weeks in release: 29 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 6129 | Interval gross: USD 289 | Per theater average: USD 289
Period: Apr 23 – 25, 2004 | Rank: 134 | Weeks in release: 23 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 5671 | Interval gross: USD 505 | Per theater average: USD 505
Period: Feb 6 – 8, 2004 | Rank: 113 | Weeks in release: 12 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 4912 | Interval gross: USD 585 | Per theater average: USD 585
Period: Jan 2 – 4, 2004 | Rank: 104 | Weeks in release: 7 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 4025 | Interval gross: USD 737 | Per theater average: USD 737
Period: Nov 21 – 23, 2003 | Rank: 108 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 2547 | Interval gross: USD 2547 | Per theater average: USD 2547