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A Balasaur Score of 75 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 80%. Scores higher than 82% of the 1,345 1980s drama movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
Amid the opulent teahouses of 1930s Hong Kong, a humble courtesan and the wayward scion of a wealthy family fall in love and embrace death by suicide pact. Fifty years later, her ghost returns to find him, drawing a young contemporary couple into her quest to rekindle a passion that may be as illusory as time itself.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes80%
96 audience votes
Key crew
- Lilian Lee Bik-WahScreenplay
- Stanley Kwan Kam-PangDirector
- Chiu Kang-ChienWriter
- Michael Lai Siu-TinOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Anita Mui Yim-FongFleur
- Leslie CheungChan Chen-Pang
- Alex Man Chi-LeungYuen
- Emily Chu Bo-YeeChor
- Irene WanShu-Hsien
- Tam Sin-HungChen-Pang's Mother
- Chu Shui-TongChen-Pang's Father
- Wong YuHo Hsi
- Lau Kar-WingMovie Director
- Kara Wai Ying-HungActress Portraying Ghost
- Patrick Tse YinBrothel Patron
- Huang Pa-ChingFortune Teller
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Themes
brothel