Chinese Box (1997)
3.2 of 5 from 45 ratings
1h 39min
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- Synopsis:
- From director Wayne Wang comes a gripping romantic drama set against the background of Hong Kong's recent return to Chinese rule. Jeremy Irons stars as John, a British journalist living in Hong Kong. John has fallen in love with Vivian (Li Gong), a bartender with a jaded past. Vivian is eager to secure her position in Hong Kong society and wants her successful boyfriend Chang (Michael Hui) to marry her. When Chang proves to be indecisive about their relationship, Vivian turns to John. Giving into their feelings for a brief but passionate affair, they now face inevitable change and unexpected obstacles in this touching and compelling film.
- Actors:
- Jeremy Irons, Li Gong, Maggie Cheung, Michael Hui, Rubén Blades, Jared Harris, Chaplin Chang, Noel Rands, Emma Lucia, Ken Bennett, Russell Cawthorne, Emotion Cheung, Harvey Stockwin, Jonathan Midgley, Bruce Walker
- Directors:
- Wayne Wang
- Writers:
- Jean-Claude Carrière, Larry Gross
- Others:
- Graeme Revell
- Genres:
- Drama, Romance
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