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Lan Yu is a 2001 film by Stanley Kwan based on a novel about a tragic love story of two men in Beijing. The film depicts the social and political context of China in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and features explicit gay sex scenes and references to Tiananmen Square.
A love story between a country boy in Beijing to study and a wealthy businessman set against the backdrop of the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident.
- Stanley Kwan
- R
- 2
Lan Yu was a Chinese military general and official who contributed to the founding of the Ming dynasty. He fought against the Northern Yuan Dynasty and was executed by the Hongwu Emperor in 1393 for plotting a rebellion.
Lan Yu is a country boy, newly arrived in Beijing to study architecture. More than most students, he is short of money and willing to try anything to earn some. He has run into Liu Zheng, who pragmatically suggests that he could prostitute himself for one night to a gay pool-hall and bar owner.
LAN YU (藍宇) dir. Stanley Kwan, 2001 96 mins. China. In Mandarin with English subtitles. Based on a novel first published online by one "Beijing Comrade"…
Sep 7, 2021 · Lan Yu is a 2001 film based on a web fiction about a gay romance in Beijing. It is a milestone in Chinese queer cinema, with poetic visuals and a tragic ending, but has never been released in mainland China.
Lan Yu (Chinese: 兰玉; pinyin: Lán Yù, born January 21, 1986) is a Chinese fashion designer based in Beijing, China. Lan Yu is one of China's new generation of designers and is regarded as one of Asia's most influential designers.
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