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Farewell My Concubine

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Farewell My Concubine

Overview:

Abandoned by his prostitute mother in 1920, Douzi was raised by a theater troupe. There he meets Shitou and over the following years the two develop an act entitled, "Farewell My Concubine," that brings them fame and fortune. When Shitou marries Juxian, Doutzi becomes jealous, the beginnings of the acting duo's explosive breakup and tragic fall take root.

Votes 96 (7.8/10)

Runtime: 171 minutes

Release Date 1993-09-16

Production company:

  • Beijing Film Studio
  • China Film Co-Production Corporation
  • Maverick Picture Company

Production country:

  • China
  • Hong Kong

Genres:

  • Drama

Trailer

Further Information

Ching Dau Ji (Cheng Dieyi)
Leslie Cheung
Leslie Cheung
Guk Sin (Juxian)
Gong Li
Gong Li
Duen Siu Lau (Duan Xiaolou)
Zhang Fengyi
Zhang Fengyi
Yan Hong/Siu Dau Ji's mother
Jiang Wenli
Jiang Wenli
Master Yuan Si Qing
Ge You
Ge You
Master Guan
Lu Qi
Lu Qi
Manager
Ying Da
Ying Da
Eunuch Zhang
Yi Di
Yi Di
Aoki Saburo
Zhi Yitong
Zhi Yitong
Xiao Xi (teenager)
Li Chun
Li Chun
Xiao Xi (adult)
Lei Han
Lei Han
Shitou (child)
Fei Yang
Fei Yang
Dau Ji (child)
Ma Ming-Wei
Ma Ming-Wei
Shitou (teenager)
Zhao Hai-Long
Zhao Hai-Long
Dau Ji (teenager)
Yin Zhi
Yin Zhi
Laizi (teenager)
Li Dan
Li Dan
Laizi (child)
Yang Yong-Chao
Yang Yong-Chao
Screenplay
Lillian Lee Pik-Wah
Lillian Lee Pik-Wah
Director
Chen Kaige
Chen Kaige
Director of Photography
Gu Chang-Wei
Gu Chang-Wei
Editor
Xiaonan Pei
Xiaonan Pei
Original Music Composer
Jiping Zhao
Jiping Zhao
Screenplay
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