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Farewell My Concubine

1993 · 171 min

Drama

IMDb 8.1🍅 90%
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Trailer

In an epic tale of theater, gender, love and class, two Beijing opera actors navigate political turmoil as their friendship evolves over decades.

Crew

  • Director Chen Kaige
  • Screenplay Lilian Lee Bik-Wah
  • Screenplay Lu Wei
  • Director of Photography Gu Changwei

Cast

  • Leslie Cheung

    Leslie Cheung

    Cheng Dieyi / Xiao Douzi

  • Zhang Fengyi

    Zhang Fengyi

    Duan Xiaolou / Xiao Shitou

  • Gong Li

    Gong Li

    Juxian

  • Lü Qi

    Lü Qi

    Master Guan

  • Ying Da

    Ying Da

    Manager

  • Ge You

    Ge You

    Master Yuan Shiqing

  • Lei Han

    Lei Han

    Xiao Si

  • Tong Di

    Tong Di

    Zhang the Eunuch

  • Yin Zhi

    Yin Zhi

    Teenage Douzi

  • Ma Mingwei

    Ma Mingwei

    Young Douzi

  • Z

    Zhao Hailong

    Teenage Shitou

  • Fei Zhenxiang

    Fei Zhenxiang

    Young Shitou

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Intermission

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