Trama:
Abandoned by his prostitute mother in 1920, Douzi was raised by a theater troupe. There he meets Shitou and over the following years the two develop an act entitled "Farewell My Concubine" that brings them fame and fortune. When Shitou marries Juxian, Douzi becomes jealous, the beginnings of the acting duo's explosive breakup and tragic fall take root.

Cast:

Leslie Cheung Xiaodouzi

Zhang Feng Yi Duan Xiaolou

Gong Li Juxian

Jiang Wenli Yan Hong / Siu Dau Ji's mother

Ge You Master Yuan Si Qing

Lu Qi Master Guan

Ying Da Manager

Yi Di Eunuch Zhang

Yitong Zhi Aoki Saburo

Fei Zhenxiang Xiao Shitou

Li Chun Xiao Si (teenager)

Lei Han Xiao Si (adult)

Fei Yang Shitou (child)

Ma Ming-Wei Dau Ji (child)

Zhao Hai-Long Shitou (teenager)

Yin Zhi Dau Ji (teenager)

Li Dan Laizi (teenager)

Yang Yong-Chao Laizi (child)

Supporto: Sconosciuto,

In prestito: No

Rapporto: Unknown