Blue Gate Crossing

Blue Gate Crossing (Chinese: 藍色大門; pinyin: lánsè dà mén) is a 2002 feature film from Taiwan and France. The film was directed and written by Yee Chin-yen, produced by Peggy Chiao and Hsu Hsiao-ming, and edited by Liao Ching-Song. The film stars Bolin Chen, Gwei Lun-mei and Liang You Lin.
== Plot ==
Lin Yuezhen (Liang You Lin) is in love with school swimming star Zhang Shihao (Chen Bolin) but is too shy to approach him. She then convinces her best friend Meng Kerou (Gwei Lun-mei) to act as a go-between. However, Yuezhen always leaves when Shihao arrives leaving him with Kerou. Shihao begins to think that Kerou is using an imaginary friend to court him but Kerou's attention is one someone else.
== Cast ==
* Liang You Lin as Lin Yuezhen
* Gwei Lun-mei as Meng Kerou
* Chen Bolin as Zhang Shihao
== Production and distribution companies ==
; Production companies
* Arc Light Films
* Pyramide Productions
; Distributors
Distributor 	Country 	Notes
Teodora Film 	 	All media
Tri-m Pictures Inc. 	 	All media
Filmfreak Distributie	Netherlands 	DVD release
Tema Distribuciones 	Spain 	DVD release
trigon-film 	Switzerland 	Theatrical release
Peccadillo Pictures 	United Kingdom 	Theatrical and DVD release
BuyIndies.com Inc. 	United States of America	All media
Strand Releasing 	United States of America	Theatrical release
== Alternate names ==
Country 	Name
Original title 	Lánsè dà mén
France, Spain and world-wide English title	Blue Gate Crossing
Italy 	Incrocio d'amore
Japan 	Aiiro natsukoi
== Release dates ==
Country 	Date 	Notes
Canada 	September 8, 2002 	Toronto International Film Festival
Taiwan 	September 27, 2002	
France 	January 8, 2003 	
Thailand 	January 10, 2003 	Bangkok International Film Festival
Australia 	March 1, 2003 	Adelaide International Film Festival
Italy 	March 21, 2003 	
Turkey 	April 12, 2003 	Istanbul Film Festival
Switzerland 	May 15, 2003 	
United States of America	June 14, 2003 	San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
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 of America	October 3, 2003 	Milwaukee LGBT Film and Video Festival
United States of America	November 21, 2003 	New York City, New York
United Kingdom 	July 2, 2004 	
Brazil 	October 1, 2004 	
Belgium 	November 4, 2004 	Holebi Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
Sweden 	April 19, 2010 	TV premiere
== External links ==
* Official website (Taiwanese)
* Wikipedia article
Category:Films
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