Farewell My Concubine

1993 "The passionate story of two lifelong friends and the woman who comes between them."

Farewell My Concubine

8.1 | 2h51m | R | en | Drama

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.

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8.1 | 2h51m | R | en | Drama

Synopsis

Cast

Leslie Cheung , Zhang Fengyi , Gong Li

Director

Tingxiao Huo

Producted By

Beijing Film Studio , China Film Co-Production Corporation

Trailers

Cast

Leslie Cheung

as Cheng Dieyi / Xiao Douzi

[2017] Happy Together [2002] Inner Senses [2000] Okinawa Rendez-vous [1999] Moonlight Express [1998] Anna Magdalena [1998] Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema [1996] Who's the Woman, Who's the Man? [1996] Temptress Moon [1995] The Chinese Feast

Zhang Fengyi

as Duan Xiaolou / Xiao Shitou

[2022] Leverage [2022] The Grand Merchants [2022] Who Rules The World [2022] Never Give Up [2022] The Imperial Age [2021] The Train Life [2019] Novoland: Eagle Flag [2014] The Empress of China [2012] White Deer Plain

Gong Li

as Juxian

[2021] Moments Within Moments [2021] Saturday Fiction [2020] Leap [2020] Mulan [2016] The Monkey King 2 [2014] Coming Home [2011] What Women Want [2010] Shanghai [2007] Hannibal Rising