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I Am Not Pan Jinlian (Chinese: 我不是潘金莲), known in English as I Am Not Madame Bovary, is a 2016 Chinese comedy film directed by Feng Xiaogang and written by Liu Zhenyun, based on Liu's 2012 novel I Did Not Kill My Husband. The film stars Fan Bingbing, Zhang Jiayi, Yu Hewei, Dong Chengpeng and Guo Tao.
- I Did Not Kill My Husband by Liu Zhenyun
- Du Wei
- US$70 million
- Hu Xiao Feng (also written Hu Xiaofeng)
Nov 18, 2016 · A café proprietor petitions the Chinese legal system after she is swindled by her ex-husband.
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- Fan Bingbing
- Feng Xiao-Gang
- Comedy
Nov 18, 2016 · I Am Not Madame Bovary: Directed by Xiaogang Feng. With Bingbing Fan, Wei Fan, Xiaogang Feng, Tao Guo. After being swindled by her ex-husband, a woman takes on the Chinese legal system.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Xiaogang Feng
- 2016-11-18
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Nov 16, 2016 · All this is to say that, to the relief of Chinese film enthusiasts everywhere, I Am Not Madame Bovary offers an alternative to the glut of blandly commercial or dire arthouse wannabes hailing from the Far East this year. An overlong mid-section stagnates after the novelty of the premise wears off, but a couple of plot twists late in the game ...
Sep 9, 2016 · Courtesy of TIFF. The sarcasm of superstar director Feng Xiaogang reduces Chinese bureaucracy, the legal system and government inefficiency to ashes in I Am Not Madame Bovary, but risks doing the ...
- THR Staff
Watch Now. Play trailer. Synopsis. To secure a coveted second apartment in the city reserved for singles, Li Xuelian and her husband Qin Yuhe hatch a plan to stage a fake divorce.
Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Colin Stacy Vague Visages. I Am Not Madame Bovary brilliantly executes its high-concept, formal experimentation perfectly. In doing so, it...
