| With World War II looming, a prominent family in China must confront the contrasting ideas of traditionalism, communism and Western thinking, while dealing with the most important ideal of all: love and its meaning in society. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 20, 2001 |
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| Director: | Yim Ho |
| Writer: | Luo Yan, Pearl S. Buck |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance, War |
| Keywords | china, forbidden love, concubine, love, priest, interracial romance, communist china |
| Production Companies | Beijing Film Studio, China Film Co-Production Corp. |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $1,000,000
Budget: $5,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Willem Dafoe | Father Andre |
| Luo Yan | Madame Wu Ailian |
| Shek Sau | Mr. Wu |
| Ding Yi | Chiuming |
| John Cho | Fengmo Wu |
| Kate McGregor-Stewart | Sister Shirley |
| Liu Xin | Kang's Wife |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Yim Ho | Director |
| Luo Yan | Screenplay |
| Poon Hang-Sang | Director of Photography |
| Pearl S. Buck | Novel |
| Conrad Pope | Original Music Composer |
| Wendy Law | Costume Design |
| Bernadette Cheng | Makeup Supervisor |
| Stephen Wang | Second Unit Director of Photography |
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