Abandoned by his prostitute mother in 1920, Douzi was raised by a theater troupe. There he meets Shitou and over the following years the two develop an act entitled "Farewell My Concubine" that brings them fame and fortune. When Shitou marries Juxian, Douzi becomes jealous, the beginnings of the acting duo's explosive breakup and tragic fall take root.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Leslie Cheung, Zhang Fengyi, Gong Li, Lu Qi, Ying Da, Ge You
Crew: Lilian Lee (Screenplay), Chen Kaige (Director), Gu Changwei (Director of Photography), Xiaonan Pei (Editor), Lu Wei (Screenplay), Xu Guang-Rui (Makeup Artist)
Country: China, Hong Kong
Language: 普通话
Studio: Beijing Film Studio, China Film Co-Production Corporation, Tomson (Hong Kong) Films Co., Ltd.
Runtime: 171 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 01, 1993
IMDb: 3.065
