a mesmerizing and seductive tale of sexual intrigue, 'flowers of shanghai' takes place in the elegant brothels of late nineteenth-century shanghai. an insular world with its own highly ritualized codes of behavior, the film traces the destinies of the beautiful 'flower girls'. whose lives depended on their ability to win. and then hold, the affections of their wealthy callers. starring hong kong film star and recording artist tony leung (in the mood for love, hard boiled) as master wang. flowers of shanghai was hou-hsiao-hsien's first film set outside of taiwan.

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Director	Hou Hsiao-Hsien
Actor	Tony Leung, Carina Lau, Michiko Hada, Michele Monique Reis, Jack Kao
Label	SONY PICTURES HE

Genre	Drama Eastern
Content	Blu-ray
Publication date	14.06.2021
Region code	B
Edition	Criterion Collection
Version	UK Version
Original title	Hai shang hua
Year of production	1998
Audio	original language with subtitle (Dolby Digital)
Subtitles	English
Screen	16/9

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