Synopsis
A heterosexual Beijing policeman and a young homosexual challenge each other's sexuality.
East Palace, West Palace (1996) is a 1h 35min drama feature film by Zhang Yuan. A heterosexual Beijing policeman and a young homosexual challenge each other's sexuality.
Key facts
Cast
Si Han, Hu Jun, Liu Yuxiao, Zhao Wei, Wang Quan, Ye Jing, Zhao Xiaoyu
Original language
Mandarin
First release
November 11, 1996 (Argentina)
Setting
Beijing
Crew
Screenplay
Wang Xiaobo, Zhang Yuan
Producer
Zhang Yuan
Music
Xiang Min
Stills
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Festival History
- International Film Festival Rotterdam 1998 generic
- Cannes Film Festival 1997 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 1997 generic
- Mar del Plata International Film Festival 1996 generic
Titles
| Alternate title | Derrière la cité interdite | |
| Alternate title | East Palace, West Palace |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Argentina | November 11, 1996 |
| Theatrical | Canada | November 11, 1996 |
Full credits
| Director | Zhang Yuan |
| Cast | Si Han (Ah Lan), Hu Jun (Xiao Shi), Liu Yuxiao (Female Thief), Zhao Wei (Female Classmate), Wang Quan (Young Ah Lan), Ye Jing (Teenage Ah Lan), Zhao Xiaoyu (Cop) |
| Screenplay | Wang Xiaobo, Zhang Yuan |
| Producer | Zhang Yuan |
| Executive producer | Willy Tsao |
| Music | Xiang Min |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
