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A beautifully done film of the Butterfly Lovers, a traditional Chinese love story. The first half is done as a romantic comedy, wherein a rich girl is sent to college dressed as a boy, and meets another student who can't understand his strong attraction to the new kid.
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- Drama, Fantasy, Romance
- Hark Tsui
- 1994-08-13
The Chinese scores evokes those of Swordsman II (1994), as James Wong was the lyricist for the Chinese songs of both film. There are three songs in this film: 1) 梁祝 The Lovers, 2) 原來是你 It's You, and 3) 你你我我 You and Me. Their lyrics are all written by Wong.
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- Tsui Hark
A beautifully done film of the Butterfly Lovers, a traditional Chinese love story. The first half is done as a romantic comedy, wherein a rich girl is sent to college dressed as a boy, and meets another student who can't understand his strong attraction to the new kid.
The Butterfly Lovers (Chinese: 武俠梁祝; lit. 'Wuxia Butterfly Lovers'), also known as The Assassin's Blade or Jiandie (Chinese: 劍蝶; pinyin: Jiàndié; lit. 'Sword Butterfly'), is a 2008 Hong Kong film directed by Jingle Ma and starring Wu Chun, Charlene Choi, and Hu Ge. [2]
Aug 13, 1994 · In 3A.D., during the Eastern Jin Dynasty, parents dress a very pretty, very privileged girl like a boy so she may be educated in a local boarding school. There, she falls in love with a poor, but handsome and industrious young man, but their short love affair ends in disaster.
Aug 13, 1994 · The Lovers 1994. Released August 13, 1994. Runtime 1h 47m. Director Tsui Hark. Writers Tsui Hark + 1 more. Country Hong Kong. Languages Chinese. Studios Film Workshop + 2 more. Genres Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Family. Life is fleeting as a butterfly.
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The Butterfly Lovers is a Chinese legend about the tragic romance between two lovers, Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, or Liang Zhu, from whom the name of the legend is known in Chinese. The story is set in the Eastern Jin Dynasty.
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