

Your Name Engraved Herein 2020
"Who is the one linger in your heart after all these years?"
Taiwan in 1987: the last breaths of martial law coincide with first, trembling love between Jia-han and Birdy.
Director: Liu Kuang-Hui
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Your Name Engraved Herein (2020) about?
It follows two teenagers, Jia-han and Birdy, as they navigate first love amid the final days of martial law in Taiwan. Their bond is tested by family pressure, homophobia, and society's rigid norms, testing their courage to be true to themselves.
Who directed Your Name Engraved Herein?
Liu Kuang-Hui directed the film, bringing a steady, empathetic eye to this coming-of-age romance set against a nation's awakening.
Who stars in Your Name Engraved Herein?
Edward Chen plays Jia-han, with Tseng Jing-hua as Birdy; the cast also includes Leon Dai, Wang Shih-sian, and Fabio Grangeon in pivotal roles.
Is Your Name Engraved Herein (2020) worth watching?
With its heartfelt performances and emotionally rich storytelling, it's a standout in LGBTQ+ cinema. Audiences praise its authenticity and visual warmth, making it a compelling choice for fans of character-driven dramas.
How long is Your Name Engraved Herein?
Your Name Engraved Herein runs for 115 minutes.
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About Your Name Engraved Herein (2020) — A Taiwanese LGBTQ+ Love Story Set in a Changing Nation
Taiwan in 1987: the last breaths of martial law coincide with first, trembling love between Jia-han and Birdy. Directed by Liu Kuang-Hui, this intimate romance-drama threads family expectations, homophobia, and societal stigma into a tender story of two teenagers searching for courage. Edward Chen and Tseng Jing-hua deliver heartfelt performances you won't forget, while the film's nostalgic hues and bittersweet score evoke the era's lingering tension. As shadows of the past resurface decades later, the question lingers: who remains etched in your heart after all these years?
Your Name Engraved Herein (2020) captures the fragile beauty of first love against a backdrop of political change, weaving personal longing with the weight of history. The director's sensitive lens turns everyday moments—late-night study sessions, fleeting glances—into unforgettable scenes that resonate long after the credits roll.




