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Farewell My Concubine

Farewell My Concubine

Drama, Romance

Chen Kaige

Leslie Cheung, Gong Li, Lin Jianhuan, He Saifei, Ren Lei, Lin Liankun, Ge Xiangting, Wu Dawei, Zhang Shi, Xie Tian, Zhou Yemang, Zhou Xun

1996

Hong Kong, China

Film review analysis↗

Completed

Mandarin

130 minutes

2025-03-02 14:30:41

Detailed introduction

This film (drama)Also known as风月,is aHong Kong, ChinaProducerwomen sex,At1996Released in year 。The dialogue language isMandarin,Current Douban rating7.7(For reference only)。
After the loss of his parents, loyal and virtuous (Leslie Cheung) seeks refuge with his sister-in-law, Xiu Yi (He Saifei), who has married into the Pang family. Constantly subjected to bullying and insults from her husband, he, in a fit of rage, poisons him with opium. After fleeing to Shanghai, he accidentally falls under the wing of the gang leader Da Da and becomes part of a scheme to seduce wealthy ladies to extort their money, a role known as a “拆白党”. After the death of the old master of the Pang family, the eldest daughter, Ruyi (Gong Li), is appointed to take charge. To deceive the Pang family and gain their wealth, Da Da orders loyal and virtuous to return to the Pang residence to seduce Ruyi. Unexpectedly, they develop genuine feelings for each other over time. Unable to deceive Ruyi any longer, loyal and virtuous returns to Shanghai alone, while Ruyi is brought to Shanghai by Da Da, only to witness the “拆白党” activities that loyal and virtuous is involved in, leading her to despair.