Farewell My Concubine
Movie
Type
1993
Year
2h 46m
Runtime
★ 8.0
Rating
Drama
Genre
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.
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Cast
Leslie Cheung
Ching Dau Ji (Cheng Dieyi)
Gong Li
Guk Sin (Juxian)
Zhang Fengyi
Duen Siu Lau (Duan Xiaolou)
Jiang Wenli
Yan Hong/Siu Dau Ji's mother
Ge You
Master Yuan Si Qing
Lu Qi
Master Guan
Ying Da
Manager
Yi Di
Eunuch Zhang
Zhi Yitong
Aoki Saburo
Li Chun
Xiao Xi (teenager)
Lei Han
Xiao Xi (adult)
Fei Yang
Shitou (child)