Farewell My Concubine
dir. Chen Kaige · 1993
The struggle for identity and connection in the face of societal change reveals the complexities of love and loyalty.
Experience a profound journey through love, loss, and identity in "Farewell My Concubine," where the art of Peking opera mirrors the tumultuous history of 20th-century China, exploring the depths of friendship and the complexity of self amidst societal upheaval.
Two boys meet at an opera training school in Peking in 1924. Their resulting friendship will span nearly 70 years and endure some of the most troublesome times in China's history.
