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Snow Flower and the Secret Fan is a 2011 historical drama film directed by Wayne Wang, based on the novel of the same name written by Lisa See. The film stars Gianna Jun, Li Bingbing, Vivian Wu, Hugh Jackman, and Archie Kao.
Jun 24, 2011 · A drama film based on a novel about the friendship between two girls in 19th-century China and present-day Shanghai. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, videos, photos and more on IMDb.
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- Drama, History
- Wayne Wang
- 2011-06-24
PG-13. YouTube Movies & TV. 181M subscribers. Subscribed. 199. From the director of The Joy Luck Club, and based on the best-selling novel, comes a timeless portrait of female friendship....
Plot summary. In rural Hunan province called Puwei, a county in China, Lily is destined to become a laotong pair with Snow Flower, a girl of the same age from Tongkou. The laotong relationship is a sisterly relationship that is far stronger and closer than a husband and wife's.
- Lisa See
- 2005
Mar 14, 2011 · Inspired by the bestselling novel SNOW FLOWER AND THE SECRET FAN by Lisa See, the film is a timeless portrait of female friendship. In 19th-century China, seven-year-old girls Snow...
- 2 min
- 651.8K
- SearchlightPictures
Jul 20, 2011 · A film based on Lisa See's novel about the laotong, a Chinese tradition of female friendship, in two time periods. Roger Ebert finds the film soppy, sentimental and unconvincing, and praises Wayne Wang's previous work on The Joy Luck Club.
A drama about two Chinese women and their friendship across centuries. Critics and audience reviews are mixed, praising the cinematography and the lead actresses, but criticizing the screenplay and the tone.
- (90)
- Drama, History
- PG-13
