A story set in 19th century China and centered on the lifelong friendship between two girls who develop their own secret code as a way to contend with the rigid cultural norms imposed on women.
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Earnest, grave, contemplative and character-led.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
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Cast
- Li BingbingLily / Nina
- Gianna JunSnow Flower / Sophia
- Hugh JackmanArthur
- Vivian WuSophia's Aunt
- Jiang WuButcher
- Russell WongChina Everbright Bank CEO
- Coco Chiang YiAnna
- Fang ZhouboMr. Liao
- Cao ShipingMr. Wei
- Zhang RuijiaMrs Wei
Crew
- Wayne WangDirector
- Angela WorkmanScreenplay
- Ronald BassScreenplay
- Michael RayScreenplay
- Richard WongDirector of Photography
- Rachel PortmanOriginal Music Composer
- Deirdre SlevinEditor
- Wendi MurdochProducer
- Florence SloanProducer
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