Apr 20, 2001
116 min
Full-HD

Pavilion of Women (2001)

With World War II looming, a prominent family in China must confront the contrasting ideas of traditionalism, communism and Western thinking, while dealing with the most important ideal of all: love and its meaning in society.

Category

War Drama Romance

Country

China United States of America

Companies

Beijing Film Studio China Film Co-Production

Willem Dafoe

Father Andre

Luo Yan

Madame Wu Ailian

Shek Sau

Mr. Wu

Ding Yi

Chiuming

John Cho

Fengmo Wu

Kate McGregor-Stewart

Sister Shirley

Liu Xin

Kang's Wife

Amy Hill

Madame Kang

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