Farewell My Concubine (1993)
07/01/1994 (GB)
Drama
2h 51m
- 79% (600 votes)
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The passionate story of two lifelong friends and the woman who comes between them.
Overview
Two boys meet at an opera training school in Peking in 1924. Their resulting friendship will span nearly 70 years and endure some of the most troublesome times in China's history.
- Chen KaigeDirector
- Lilian Lee Bik-WahScreenplay
- Lu WeiScreenplay
Original Title
霸王别姬
Status
Released
Original Language
Chinese
Budget
$4,000,000
Revenue
$6,400,000
Keywords
- china
- society
- transvestite
- cultural revolution
- woman between two men
- best friend
- beijing, china
- lgbt
- chinese opera
- female impersonator
- severed finger
Top Billed Cast
Leslie Cheung
Cheng Dieyi / Xiao Douzi
Zhang Fengyi
Duan Xiaolou / Xiao Shitou
Gong Li
Juxian
Lü Qi
Master Guan
Ying Da
Manager
Ge You
Master Yuan Shiqing
Lei Han
Xiao Si
Yi Di
Zhang the Eunuch
Yin Zhi
Teenage Douzi
Ma Mingwei
Young Douzi
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