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Farewell My Concubine (1993)

7.9 IMDb 90% RT 84/100 MC
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In an epic tale of theater, gender, love and class, two Beijing opera actors navigate political turmoil as their friendship evolves over decades.

Best Release

Criterion Collection · 4K + Blu-ray

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Director

Chen Kaige

Genre

Drama

Sub-Genre

Social Drama

Box Office

$5,549,086

Runtime

2 hours and 51 minutes (171 minutes)

More movies 2½ to 3 hours

Editor's Notes

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S-Tier Criterion 4K. Chen Kaige's Chinese epic. Won the Palme d'Or. Criterion's Asian cinema releases are strong.

noted Apr 8, 2026

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