by Kaige Chen · DVD · EAN 8436531830632
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«Adiós a mi concubina» is the film by Chen Kaige (1993), starring Leslie Cheung, Zhang Fengyi and Gong Li, on DVD.
In 1925 Beijing, two opera boys, Douzi and Shitou, forge a friendship that spans decades of Chinese history. Douzi, devoted to female roles, embodies the concubine of the title; his relationship with Shitou oscillates between love, loyalty and betrayal. The film unites drama with identity and art in times of war.
The DVD, region 2, includes 1 disc and 171 minutes of footage, with audio in Mandarin Chinese and Spanish and subtitles in English and Spanish.
For lovers of Chinese cinema and historical drama, it features the Palme d'Or at Cannes, the Golden Globe and the BAFTA for Best Foreign Film.
