Shanghai, 1910… 24 year-old Ying-ti, from a poor family, is married by a matchmaker to a rich, blind, demanding invalid. His family treats her with little respect and drives her to attempt suicide. A potential romance affair with Ying-ti’s playboy brother-in-law is never fulfilled. After her husband and dowager mother die, Ying-ti continues her lonely life with her teenage son, Yu-shi. They sink into an opium haze together. She marries him to a sick. and unattractive girl but gets jealous and chooses her maid to bear Yu-shi’s children. Ying-ti remembers her youth like a fantasy she has somehow lost.
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Rouge of The North
(Yuan Nu)
by TAN Fred
- Taiwan
- 1988
- Fiction
- 112′
- Mandarin
- 35 mm
- Titre français
Rouge of The North - Original title
Yuan Nu - Titre international
Rouge of The North - Scénario
Tan Han-chang d'après un roman de Eileen Chang - Photo
Yang Wei-Han - Montage
Chen Po-Wen - Son
Duh Duu-Jy - Musique
Peter Chang - Interprétation
Hsia Wen-shi, Hsu Ming, Kao-chieh, Hsiao-i, Lin Mei-ling, Ma Shao Chun, Hu Shian-ping, Ting Yeh-tieh, Kwan-yi, Wu-yien, Li-ying, Shirley Chen, Emily Chang, Hang Tao-kwong - Production
Hsu Kuo-liang Central Motion Picture Corporation (CMPCO) - Support de projection
35 mm