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6.7Set in the decadent 1920s, Temptress Moon tells the very complicated story of a wealthy family living on the outskirts of Shanghai. Their youngest daughter, Ruyi, is brought up as a servant to her opium-addicted father and brother. Meanwhile, her brother-in-law Zhongliang has a successful, if illegal, career seducing and blackmailing married women in the city. When he comes to Ruyi's home the two fall in love, and trouble ensues.
Released: 1996-05-09130 minDir: Chen KaigeDrama, Romance
Cast
- Leslie Cheung as Yu Zhongliang
- Gong Li as Pang Ruyi
- Kevin Lin as Pang Duanwu
- He Saifei as Yu Xiuyi
- Chang Shih as Li Niangjiu
- Liankun Lin as Pang An
Themes
- shanghai, china
- blackmail
- opium
- 1920s
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romance film
- Country of origin
- China
- Original language
- Standard Chinese
- Director
- Chen Kaige
- Cast member
- David Wu
- Composer
- Zhao Jiping
- Producer
- Hsu Feng
- Cinematographer
- Christopher Doyle
- Narrative location
- Shanghai
- Duration
- 130
- FilmAffinity ID
- 234952
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1997-05-29
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 6.3/10
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