Farewell My Concubine Summary

Winner of the Palme d’Or at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival, Chen Kaige’s historical epic, Farewell My Concubine, spans fifty years of 20th-century Chinese history while shining a spotlight on the ...

"Farewell, My Concubine" is a movie with two parallel, intertwined stories. It is the story of two performers in the Beijing Opera, stage brothers, and the woman who comes between them. At the same ...

WBUR: For its 30th anniversary, 'Farewell My Concubine' returns to the big screen

A still from director Chen Kaige's 1993 film "Farewell My Concubine." (Courtesy Film Movement Classics) Unavailable for years except via bootlegs and old, out-of-print Miramax DVDs, director Chen ...

For its 30th anniversary, 'Farewell My Concubine' returns to the big screen

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IndieWire: ‘Farewell My Concubine,’ Unfairly Cut by Harvey Weinstein in 1993, Set for Unedited Re-Release

‘Farewell My Concubine,’ Unfairly Cut by Harvey Weinstein in 1993, Set for Unedited Re-Release

Variety: ‘Farewell My Concubine’ Uncut Restoration, Last Godard Film Among Toronto’s Classics, Wavelength Sections

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A 4K uncut restoration of Chen Kaige’s 1993 Palme d’Or winner “Farewell My Concubine” is a highlight of the Toronto International Film Festival‘s (TIFF) Classics strand while Jean-Luc Godard‘s last ...

‘Farewell My Concubine’ Uncut Restoration, Last Godard Film Among Toronto’s Classics, Wavelength Sections

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The musical features a book by Kenneth Lin, and is based on the 1993 film of the same name. Farewell My Concubine is a 1993 Chinese drama film directed by Chen Kaige. The film explores the effect of ...

Willamette Week: Get Your Reps In: “Farewell My Concubine” Returns in Glorious 4K

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You’d be hard-pressed to find a film covering more historical tumult than Farewell My Concubine, a deeply felt blurring of the line between art and performer. Director Chen Kaige’s masterwork follows ...