Ying Da
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(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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