Film Details: Farewell My Concubine [Uncut HK Version] DVD | Dir.: Chen Kaige | Cast: Leslie Cheung, Gong Li, Zhang Feng-Yi, Lu Qi, Ying Da, Ge You, David Wu
The compelling tale of two lifelong friends unexpectedly caught in a passionate love triangle with the woman who comes between them.
Overview:
Elaborate aria, no favorite at home (in Hong Kong) but co-winner of Cannes' top prize, about the contentious 52-year relationship of two male childhood apprentices in the Peking Opera, one a specialist in female roles with a lifelong atttraction to his heterosexual partner, who in turn marries a beauty from a brothel. A long but consistently absorbing drama spanning China's warlord era, the Cultural Revolution, and beyond.
II - "May be Inappropriate For Children" (Broad rating may be roughly equal to an MPPA rating of "PG-13" to "R". In the late 1980s this rating splintered in two ratings: IIA and IIB) Films rated Category II may contain mild to strong violence, nudity that is usually not sexually oriented, explicit language and adult situations.
Features:
14 minutes longer than the Miramax release in the USA
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