Farewell My Concubine
"The passionate triangle of two lifelong friends and the woman who comes between them!"
Originally released in 1993. Farewell My Concubine is a drama film. directed by Chen Kaige. With a runtime of 2h 51m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Leslie Cheung, Zhang Fengyi, and Gong Li
Synopsis
In an epic tale of theater, gender, love and class, two Beijing opera actors navigate political turmoil as their friendship evolves over decades.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1993
33 years ago
Runtime
2h 51m
171 minutes total
User Rating
7.9/10
Great (653 votes)
Budget
$4M
Production budget
Box Office
$6.4M
1.6x return
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
China
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Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
- Budget
- $4,000,000
- Revenue
- $6,400,000
Production Companies
- Beijing Film Studio
- China Film Co-Production Corp.
- Tomson (Hong Kong) Films Co., Ltd.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Farewell My Concubine about?
In an epic tale of theater, gender, love and class, two Beijing opera actors navigate political turmoil as their friendship evolves over decades.
Who directed Farewell My Concubine?
Farewell My Concubine was directed by Chen Kaige.
How long is Farewell My Concubine?
Farewell My Concubine has a runtime of 2 hours and 51 minutes (171 minutes total).
When was Farewell My Concubine released?
Farewell My Concubine was released on January 1, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Farewell My Concubine?
The main cast of Farewell My Concubine includes Leslie Cheung, Zhang Fengyi, Gong Li, Lü Qi, Ying Da.
Is Farewell My Concubine worth watching?
Farewell My Concubine has a user rating of 7.9/10 based on 653 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.