Farewell My Concubine
Where: |
Beijing |
When: |
The 1930s The 1940s |
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, Douzi becomes jealous, the beginnings of the acting duo's explosive breakup and tragic fall take root.
Released in 1993 — 171 minutes
Genre: |
Drama |
Language: |
Mandarin |
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