Everyone comes from 17, and when you think of 17, what comes to mind? Warm sunshine, youthful vitality, bells at the end of class, bright smiling faces. Is it the wind blowing the bay window, the raindrops falling to the ground and ripples, basketballs, discs, teenagers riding bicycles, running girls, or the ignorant love, romantic youth love story---, seventeen years old who has left me, are you okay? For a long, long time, I didn't remember what it was like at that time, and suddenly, I became very nostalgic. There are 14 film profiles related to the age of 17 for everyone to enjoy.
I. "Seventeen Years Old" (2015)
Also known as: May 1st / 17 / Seventeen-year-old you, okay / First of May / 17 Years Old
Director: Zhou Getai
Writers: Yuan Qiongqiong
Starring: Ren Xianqi / Jia Jingwen / Shi Zhitian / Cheng Yuxi / Yang Qi / more...
Type: Love
Country/Region of Production: Taiwan
Language: Mandarin Chinese
Synopsis: In the summer of 1983, 17-year-old Lin Keming and Wang Lei met because of an English speech competition, and ignorant emotions sprouted. However, a young and crazy accident, hard to separate the two, but also poured out the throbbing of the first love, even before the time to say goodbye, before the beginning to say goodbye to the first love, just in this Bee Gees's "First of May" ended.
More than 20 years later, the 45-year-old Wang Lei's daughter, the same 17-year-old Bai Bai made their lives intertwined again, 45-year-old Lin Keming received a letter from the Internet, a seemingly late, Wang Lei letter, let him recall again, that pure love of youth, that period of seventeen-year-old arrogance, and that lonely regret. It seems that this special age is destined to have a special meaning, 17-year-old Bai Bai, also fell into an emotional confusion, in the face of the favorite boy and the best sister, she did not know how to choose.....
二、17岁 Seventeen( 1998)
Also known as: Seventeen
Director: Zheng Bingjue
Writers: Zheng Bingjue
Starring: Kang Sung-hoon / Kim Ji-hyun / Yin Ji-won / Kim Eun-mi / Lee Jae-jin / more...
Genre: Comedy
Country/Region of Production: South Korea
Language: Korean
Synopsis: Yizhen, a sophomore from a wealthy family, is a model student in the school, but has the dream of becoming an excellent dancer, and the only person who can understand Yizhen's ideas is her classmate Shang Lu. Shang Lu is a competent squad leader, but like Yizhen, he cannot get rid of the shackles of the exemplary student title to pursue his dreams. After Komodo Dance Troupe Leader He calmly criticizes and points out the possibility of Yizhen becoming a dancer, Yizhen begins to struggle with the choice between her studies and dreams. Later, Yizhen decided to secretly go to the dance troupe practice room to practice dance without her parents, but gradually could not juggle her studies and dance at the same time. After Yizhen's parents learned the truth, they insisted on sending Yizhen to a relative in Canada, and finally Yizhen decided to perform one last dance for Shang Lu before boarding the plane to Canada
Another protagonist, Juntai, is a bad student in the eyes of the teacher, and is ordered to withdraw from school after a conflict with Dakun, a well-known rationalist at the school. While wandering on the street, Joon-tae encounters JiJi, a nightclub pimp who is soliciting customers, and mistakenly believes that JiJi is a boy because of her heroic personality. To make ends meet Joon-tae, who also becomes a pimp and lives in JiJi's home, JiJi's friend TiTi meets Jong-so, a motorcycle rider, while working at a gas station, and is laughed at by Jong-soo's confession. One day, Juntai found a sanitary napkin at JiJi's house, only to find that JiJi was a girl, and the relationship between the two became delicate...
Juntai, JiJi, Zhong Xiu, and TiTi rode a motorcycle to the East China Sea together and enjoyed a happy and free time. At the same time, Zhong Xiu's father's men are pursuing Zhong Xiu. The four of them arrive at the nightclub, and TiTi tells Zhong Xiu the news that she is pregnant, but Zhong Xiu is so angry that she scolds her away. Under Joon-tae's understanding, Jong-so reveals that he is an illegitimate child, fearing that the child's future will be angry with TiTi. At this time, the men sent by Jong-so's father suddenly appeared, and Joon-tae and Jong-soo immediately left on motorcycles with JiJi and TiTi. While escaping their father's pursuit, Jong-so and TiTi confirm each other's feelings. However, while avoiding oncoming vehicles, the motorcycle crashes into Qingping Lake, and Zhong Xiu and Ti Ti are tragically killed.
The next day after the accident, Zhong Xiu's father bribed the police and only recovered Zhong Xiu's body, and Juntai and JiJi were extremely angry. The two then infiltrate Zhong Xiu's house, rob Zhong Xiu's father, and tell him that Ti Ti is pregnant with Zhong Xiu's flesh and bones, and Zhong Xiu's father collapses and cries. Juntae and JiJi use Jong-so's father's money to handle the aftermath for Jong-soo and TiTi, and then get on a motorcycle to continue their journey...
Quand on a 17 ans (2016)
Also known as: 17 years old (Hong Kong) / Being 17 / Year Fang Seventeen (Taiwan)
Director: Andrei Tejne
Writers: Serene Sienma / Andrea Teichne
Starring: Sandrine Kiberan / Cassie Motel Klein / Colontan Fira / Alexis La Lorette / Jean Fronede
Genre: Drama / Romance
Country/Region of Production: France
Language: French / Spanish
Synopsis: Seventeen-year-old Damian is a lonely teenager, his father Nathan is not at home for many years due to work, and the father and son are together less and more. Damian and his mother Marian have lived a life of dependence since childhood, and their personality inevitably becomes cowardly and feminine, and he has been bullied and ridiculed for this.
One day, Damian met a teenager named Thomas, and as soon as the two met, they looked at each other unfavorably. However, what Damian did not expect was that his mother had adopted Thomas, who was left unattended, and the two had become brothers living under the same roof. Over time, a special bond developed between Damian and Thomas, two lonely souls.
17 Again (2009)
Runtime: 102 minutes
Also known as: Back to 17 / Back to Seventeen / Youth College: Back to 17 / Seventeen / Romantic Seventeen
Director: Bull Stiles
Writers: Jason Ferraldi
Starring: Zach Efron / Leslie Mann / Thomas Lennon / Matthew Perry / Tyler Steelman / more...
Genre: Drama / Comedy / Romance
Country/Region of Production: United States
Language: English
Synopsis: 17-year-old Mike is a school veteran who decides to give up his future at a pivotal basketball championship game and propose to his pregnant girlfriend Scarlett. 20 years later, middle-aged Mike's life and career are frustrated, his wife Scarlett decides to separate from Mike, and a pair of children are like passers-by to him, and Mike has to move into the home of his friend Ned, a new upstart in technology. Mike reminisces about his brilliant future, but on the way back to high school, he encounters a mysterious cleaner who suddenly returns to 17 years old. Mike decides to pretend to be father and son with Ned and re-enter high school, believing that this is the second chance god gave him a second chance to make the right decision, but finds that his daughter Maggie and son Alex are having many problems at school...
V. The Summer of Seventeen (2005)
又名:A Side, B Side, Seaside
Director: Chen Rongzhao
Writers: Chen Weiqiang / Lin Zhenyu / Zhao Yumei
Starring: Jiang Ling, Chen Liangwei, Li Haowen, Fu Yinting, Mai Jingyi
Country/Region of Production: Hong Kong, China
Language: Cantonese
Synopsis: In the story of A Side, Chen Tian has just completed the examination and is planning to study in Beijing. Before parting, she and her friends went to Cheung Chau for a vacation, giggling and looking at the three-level pieces of Qi Qi running and jumping in the sun of Cheung Chau. There, she swallowed the taste of love for the first time. Even though the relationship ended silently, it had already made her reminisce.
B Side's sister, frustrated by the big city, returned to cheung Chau where she grew up, and met two boys who grew up in Green Plum Bamboo Horse. When the hot sun sprinkled on their bare skin, they realized that they were no longer the children they had been, and the relationship between the three of them changed.
VI. "Seventeen Years of Pain" (2017)
Also known as: Seventeen years old who will hurt / 17 years old who will hurt / Growing Pains
Director: Peng Fa
Writer: Lei Zhilong
Starring: Xu Jiao / Hu Xia / Runo / Wang Lihong / Cai Zhuoyan
Type: Love
Country of Production: Chinese mainland
Language: Mandarin Chinese
Synopsis: Xia Yuan is a seventeen-year-old high school student, because congenital pain is a terminal illness, so the personality is very withdrawn and eccentric, not sociable, her grades in the class are also the level of the tail of the crane, only the two-dimensional boy Luo Tao, who is also not integrated into the group, is slightly closer to her.
There was a new class teacher named Li Mi, who seemed to have an educational philosophy that was very different from her predecessor. At Li Mi's insistence, Xia Yuan and the boy named Gu Mingyao became the same table, Gu Mingyao was both good at character and excellent, and was the proud son of heaven in the eyes of countless people in the class, after these two people who could not beat each other came together, what interesting stories would happen?
The Temptation of Seventeen (1998)
Also known as: 17 years old edge
Director: David Moreton
Writer: Todd Stephens
Starring: Chris Stefford / Tina Holmes / Anderson Gabriage / Stephanie McVay / Leah DellaRia
Synopsis: In the summer of 1984, the air is filled with a lazy and relaxed atmosphere. Eric, 17, is a sunshine boy who has just gone to his senior year of high school. During the holidays, he and his friend Maggie found a job at a fast-food restaurant. Here Eric meets Rhode, a boy who grew up to be himself. Rod seems to have a crush on the slightly shy boy in front of him, and his unscrupulous teasing makes Eric panic, but he gradually finds that he likes Rod. In the bright sunshine of Ohio, the erotic entanglement between boys and boys unfolds...
VIII. "Seventeen-year-old bicycle" (2001)
Also known as: 17-year-old bicycle / bicycle / Beijing bicycle / Beijing Bicycle
Director: Wang Xiaoshuai
Writers: Tang Danian / Xu Xiaoming / Jiao Xiongping / Wang Xiaoshuai
Starring: Cui Lin / Li Bin / Zhou Xun / Gao Yuanyuan / Li Mengnan
Genre: Drama
Country/Region of Production: Chinese mainland / Taiwan / France
Synopsis: Seventeen-year-old rural teenager Ah Gui found a job in Beijing to deliver couriers, because he was promised that when he earned six hundred yuan, he could have a silver shift SUV that the company temporarily borrowed him, he worked very diligently every day, but just when the dream was about to come true, the bicycle was lost, and Ah Gui fell into despair.
Xiao Jian is a Beijing teenager the same age as Ah Gui, but because of his family's poverty, he often feels inferior when maintaining pride. After his father repeatedly reneged on his promise to make a bicycle, Xiao Jian stole money from his family to buy a second-hand car in order to earn face and bubble girls in front of his companions, not wanting that this car was lost by Ah Gui. After Ah Gui discovers that the bicycle he relies on has been "stolen" by Xiao Jian, he begins to desperately retrieve it at any cost, and the two teenagers fight to protect their simple dreams.
9. The Rainy Season of Seventeen (2017)
Director: Wang Xuetan
Starring: Cheng Qi Xiang Yizheng Li Hao He Huwei Wang Jianzheng
Genre: Drama Love
Synopsis: Li Yunfeng, a rich second-generation rich man with a handsome family and excellent grades, and Zhou Yuben, a high-cold scholar with excellent grades, are a good pair of brothers, but they are in love with Liu Siqi, a class flower with outstanding temperament. In order to win Liu Siqi's favor, the two decided to compete fairly, and the skill attributes of the two were completely different, one was as hot as fire, the other was as deep as water, and the strength was equal. However, Li Yunfeng's sudden departure made this competition unfair, so they made a pact.....
10. The Trail of Seventeen (2009)
Also known as: Ningbo Past
Director: NONO
Screenwriter: NONO
Starring: Zhi Tieyin / Rong Dong / Tang Yongyong / Ke Yuan / Li Weiwei
Genre: Drama / Short Film
Synopsis; It tells the true story of the four protagonists who are out of place with adult society after dropping out of school, and a bad teenager in Ningbo
Heiße Teens aus gutem Haus (1970)
Also known as: O Happy Day
Director: Zbynek Brynych
Writer: Alexander Fuhrmann
Starring: Anne-Marie Kuster / Amadeus August / Hanne Wieder / Eckart Dux / Nadya Tiller
Country of Production: West Germany
Language: German
Synopsis: "Anna, a girl from a prestigious background, attends a prestigious Christian university, where she brings a private driver with her. But like all teenagers, she dreams of a great and pure love. However, the kind of love she had, it was just a good man Robert ready to talk to his girlfriend about football, books, his job, his job just after graduating from college, and it wasn't just anna wanted to hear. In the despair of a misunderstood boyfriend, a girl tries to discover the joys of the adult world and go to the evil lands of Munich... ”
XII. "The Seventeenth Year Of The Witch" (2003)
Also known as: When Ruoma Was Seventeen
Director: Zhang Jiarui
Starring: Li Min / Yang Zhigang
Language: Mandarin Chinese / Hani / English / Yunnan dialect / Japanese
Synopsis: The story takes place in the Ailao Mountains on the banks of the Red River in Yunnan. The Hani maiden, Wuma, and her elderly grandmother were dependent on each other and never stepped out of the mountains. On this day, the partners who returned from working in the city told her about the bits and pieces of urban civilization, which made a lot of ripples in Her heart. Amin opened a photo studio in the town, he found that tourists like to take photos with the smiling Tama, feeling that the business opportunity came, he took The Hani costume to the picturesque terraces, specially with the tourists to take photos, he himself took a large sum of money for the photo. Amin promises to earn enough money to take Herma into the city to see the elevator, and the kind-hearted Herma yearns for the outside world and unconsciously falls in love with Amin. Amin was driven away by the landlord for rent arrears, and before leaving, the simple Umma offered to go into the city with him, but Amin just used her as a tool to use...
13. Zombie at 17 (2018)
Directed by Alexandre Carrière
Written by: Christine Conradt
Starring: Laurie Fotil / Celeste Des Jardin / Shelmers Patterson / Carson MacCormac / Alanna Bale
Type: Thriller
Country of Production: Canada
Synopsis; The 17-year-old zombie follows the 17-year-old girl Tia · Scott. Her life has changed since her sister recently died in a hit-and-run accident. But if it was a life-changing event, the situation is even more bizarre now.
十四、《告别17岁 The Last of the High Kings》 (1996)
Directed by David Keating
Writers: David Keating / Ferdia MacAnna / Gabriel Byrne
主演:Catherine O'Hara / Jared Leto / Christina Ricci / Gabriel Byrne / Stephen Rea
Genre: Drama / Comedy
Country of Production: Denmark / Ireland / United Kingdom
Synopsis: Many young boys and girls in their youth are looking forward to entering the adult stage, but they are struggling with the reality of young people's dreams, they have their own dreams, while considering the life that is about to be transformed and the increasing sense of responsibility, which makes them breathless.