Movie
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Overview
A story set in 19th century China and centered on the lifelong friendship between two girls who develop their own secret code as a way to contend with the rigid cultural norms imposed on women.
Details
- Release date
- 2011-07-15
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Status
- Released
- Production
- IDG China Media
- Country
- China, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Li Bingbing as Lily / Nina
- Gianna Jun as Snow Flower / Sophia
- Hugh Jackman as Arthur
- Vivian Wu as Sophia's Aunt
- Jiang Wu as Butcher
- Russell Wong as China Everbright Bank CEO
- Coco Chiang Yi as Anna
- Fang Zhoubo as Mr. Liao
- Cao Shiping as Mr. Wei
- Zhang Ruijia as Mrs Wei
- Sun Feihu as Master Lu
- Lü Zhong as Lady Lu
Crew
- Wayne Wang - Director
- Angela Workman - Screenplay
- Ronald Bass - Screenplay
- Michael Ray - Screenplay
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