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2046

(130 min)

2004 - Romance, Drama - Hong Kong

2046 is about a writer who incorporates his life and those he meets into a sci-fi romance novel series. The novel in turn becomes a narration of the writer’s own life as he deals with relationships and love. Through his interactions with the girls who live next door to him in room 2046, he learns the reality of his situation.

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Director : Wong Kar Wai

Cast : Tony Leung, Ziyi Zhang, Faye Wong, Gong Li, Takuya Kimura, Carina Lau

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Curse of the Golden Flower, The

(113 min)

2006 - Wuxia, Drama, Action - China

There is something foul in the royal house of the Tang dynasty. The Emperor (Chow Yun-Fat), whilst wanting to present the image of a family united, has recently begun poisoning his wife, the Empress (Gong Li). The Empress has long since lost any love that she had for the Emperor and has been having an intimate affair with her step-son, the Crown Prince Wan (Lau Yip), for over three years. Wan has been having an affair with the daughter of the Imperial Doctor, Chan (Li Man), and has no aspiration to rise to the throne, instead he dreams of leaving the royal palace and living a less regimented life. The eldest of the Empress's two sons, Prince Jai (Jay Chou), has just returned to the palace, after three years service with the army, to find a family divided and his loyalties tested. The youngest prince, Yu (Qin Jun-Jie), has been growing up and, regardless of the lack of interest the Emperor and Empress show him, quietly observing a family that is rotting from its very core.

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Director : Ching Siu-Tung

Cast : Chow Yun-Fat, Gong Li, Lau Yip, Jay Chou, Qin Jun-Jie, Ni Dahong

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Farewell My Concubine

(171 min)

1993 - Drama, Romance - China

‘Farewell my Concubine’ is based on a novel of the same name by Lilian Lee. Duan Xiao-lou and Cheng Die-yi are the fellow apprentices of a Peking Opera troupe. They grew up together. And they become the opera stars by performing their famous renditions of the opera ‘Ba Wang Bie Ji’ (Farewell My Concubine), with Xiao-lou in the role of the King and Die-yi playing the Concubine. They believed they would perform this opera together for the rest of their lives. During the War of Resistance against Japan, Xiao-lou marries Ju-xian, a local prostitute. This makes Die-yi feel very lonely because he has always felt that his soul is attached to Xiao-lou, so he decides not to perform in the opera with him any more. Long after, the political liberation comes; Die-yi and Xiao-lou decide to perform together on the stage again. However, the Great Cultural Revolution soon begins and they both fall into a state of terrible havoc. The revolution broke their performance again. After some hard days, th

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Director : Chen Kai-ge

Cast : Leslie Cheung, Zhang Feng-yi, Gong Li, Ying Da, Ge You

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