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The passionate triangle of two lifelong friends and the woman who comes between them!

Farewell My Concubine (1993)

January 1, 19932h 51mZH
7.9

674 votes

Overview

In an epic tale of theater, gender, love and class, two Beijing opera actors navigate political turmoil as their friendship evolves over decades.

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Status

Released

Original Language

Mandarin

Budget

$4.0M

Revenue

$6.4M

Production Companies

Beijing Film StudioChina Film Co-ProductionTomson (Hong Kong) Films Co., Ltd.

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Filipe Manuel Neto

Filipe Manuel Neto

8.0

**An excellent film.** I was really curious to see this movie, because as far as I can remember it was the first Chinese movie I saw. Before I saw it, I read a little about it, and I was quite impressed to see how the film did well in the West, and managed to infuriate Chinese Communist censors. However, I fear that I was not fully prepared for what awaited me. In fact, the film is truly brutal, in every sense of the word. Director Kaige Chen took a well-known and respected book for his film, but put all the focus on an almost visceral realism. The film is an epic that spans a large peri…

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