Movies Confirmed 8.0

Farewell My Concubine

"The passionate triangle of two lifelong friends and the woman who comes between them!"

January 1, 1993 2h 51m Chen Kaige

Drama

8.0

718 votes

2h 51m

Runtime

Popularity

Released 12345 days ago — January 1, 1993

About

In an epic tale of theater, gender, love and class, two Beijing opera actors navigate political turmoil as their friendship evolves over decades.

Cast

Leslie Cheung

Cheng Dieyi / Xiao Douzi

Zhang Fengyi

Duan Xiaolou / Xiao Shitou

Gong Li

Juxian

Lü Qi

Master Guan

Ying Da

Manager

Ge You

Master Yuan Shiqing

Lei Han

Xiao Si

Tong Di

Zhang the Eunuch

Yin Zhi

Teenage Douzi

Ma Mingwei

Young Douzi

Zhao Hailong

Teenage Shitou

Fei Zhenxiang

Young Shitou

Trailer

Release Date

January 1, 1993

Status

Confirmed

Director

Chen Kaige

Platform / Region

Cinema

Production

Beijing Film Studio, China Film Co-Production, Tomson (Hong Kong) Films Co., Ltd.

Budget

$4.0M

Revenue

$6.4M

Language

Chinese

Original Title

霸王别姬

Details

TMDB Status: Released
Writers: Lilian Lee Bik-Wah, Lu Wei
Producers: Tang Jun Nian, Hsu Feng, Pin Hsu
Composer: Jonathan Lee, Zhao Jiping
Cinematography: Gu Changwei
Countries: China, Hong Kong
Spoken Languages: Mandarin

Release Dates by Region

United States · Premiere: October 8, 1993
United States · Limited: September 22, 2023
United States · Theatrical: October 15, 1993
United States · Physical: July 23, 2024

Where to Watch

United States: Stream on Hoopla, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Film Movement Plus, BFI Player Amazon Channel, Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel | Rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home | Buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

Data by TMDB / JustWatch.