Farewell My Concubine

Summary

Farewell My Concubine is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,225 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Farewell My Concubine received the Palme d'Or^[3].
• Farewell My Concubine's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Farewell My Concubine was directed by Chen Kaige^[5].
• Lilian Lee wrote the screenplay for Farewell My Concubine^[6].
• Lu Wei wrote the screenplay for Farewell My Concubine^[7].
• Farewell My Concubine's composer is recorded as Zhao Jiping^[8].
• Farewell My Concubine's genre is drama film^[9].
• Farewell My Concubine's genre is romance film^[10].
• Farewell My Concubine's genre is historical film^[11].
• Farewell My Concubine's based on is recorded as Farewell My Concubine^[12].
• A cast member of Farewell My Concubine was Leslie Cheung^[13].
• A cast member of Farewell My Concubine was Zhang Fengyi^[14].
• A cast member of Farewell My Concubine was Gong Li^[15].
• A cast member of Farewell My Concubine was Ge You^[16].
• A cast member of Farewell My Concubine was Ying Da^[17].
• A cast member of Farewell My Concubine was David Wu^[18].
• A cast member of Farewell My Concubine was Jiang Wenli^[19].
• Farewell My Concubine was produced by Hsu Feng^[20].
• Farewell My Concubine's production company is recorded as Miramax^[21].
• Farewell My Concubine's director of photography is recorded as Gu Changwei^[22].
• Farewell My Concubine is part of fifth generation Chinese films^[23].
• The original language of Farewell My Concubine was Standard Chinese^[24].
• Farewell My Concubine's Commons category is recorded as Farewell My Concubine (film)^[25].
• Farewell My Concubine was distributed by digital download^[26].
• Farewell My Concubine was distributed by video on demand^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Farewell My Concubine was produced by Hsu Feng^[20]. It was directed by Chen Kaige^[5]. Screenwriters include Lilian Lee^[6] and Lu Wei^[7]. Cast members include Leslie Cheung^[13], Zhang Fengyi^[14], Gong Li^[15], Ge You^[16], Ying Da^[17], and David Wu^[18].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1993^[28], May 20, 1993^[29], July 26, 1993^[30], October 15, 1993^[31], and December 2, 1993^[32]. The original language of Farewell My Concubine was Standard Chinese^[24]. Genres include drama film^[9], romance film^[10], and historical film^[11]. It is part of fifth generation Chinese films^[23]. Recorded distribution format include digital download^[26] and video on demand^[27].

Reception

Farewell My Concubine received the Palme d'Or^[3]. Reviews include 7.5/10^[33], 91%^[34], and 84/100^[35].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Farewell My Concubine's after a work by is recorded as Lilian Lee^[36].

Why It Matters

Farewell My Concubine ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,225 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

What awards did Farewell My Concubine receive?

Honors received include Palme d'Or^[3].