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The Golden Era is a 2014 film about the life of Xiao Hong, a 20th century Chinese writer and feminist. The film features Tang Wei, Feng Shaofeng, Wang Zhiwen and other actors, and was screened at Venice and Toronto film festivals.
The Golden Era: Directed by Ann Hui. With Tang Wei, Shaofeng Feng, Zhiwen Wang, Yawen Zhu. The life story of Xiao Hong, one of China's most famous essayists and novelists, who reflected the progressive thinking not frequently seen during the 1930s.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Ann Hui
Aug 17, 2014 · Set in the turbulent 1930s China, The Golden Era is an epic journey chronicling the obscure & radical life of Xiao Hong, one of the most influential female writers in 20th...
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The Golden Era is a movie about the life and works of Xiao Hong, a famous Chinese writer who lived in the 1930s. The film explores her relationships, her artistic expression, and the historical context of war and revolution in China.
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- Tang Wei, William Shao-Feng Feng, Zhiwen Wang
- Ann Hui
Oct 16, 2014 · Director Ann Hui's The Golden Era tells of a female novelist and poet who lived in, as the Chinese curse puts it, "interesting times": from 1911 to 1942....
Golden Era begins with Xiao Hong’s multiple failed romances, which cause her to become estranged from her family and results in her living in a hotel storage room in Harbin, pregnant and abandoned. She’s not allowed to leave because her fiancé stuck her with the bill and she’s broke, but she tries to get help from a literary journal that ...
