Author: Sijie Dai

Format: Subtitled

Release Date: 02-11-2009

Details: In the China of the 80s, all taboos are not lifted. Min, a young orphan, leaves to study with a renowned botanist. A secretive man and authoritarian father, this professor lives on an island which he has transformed into a lush garden. Forced to share this solitary and self-effacing life, her daughter An welcomes the arrival of the student with joy. Very quickly accomplices, the two young women see their friendship evolve into a disturbing, sensual and forbidden attraction. Unable to separate, Min and An soon imagine a dangerous arrangement to continue to share the same roof... The DVD includes the original Mandarin version with French or English subtitles and the French dubbed version. China, 1980s. The orphan Min leaves on a six-week internship to study with Chen, a renowned botanist who has transformed his island into a luxurious garden where he's waited on hand and foot by his 20-year-old daughter An. The girls quickly become friends and find that their attraction to each other grows into a sensual and forbidden relationship. As the end of Min's internship looms, the girls are worried. The prospect of separation horrifies them, but they soon dream up a dangerous arrangement that will allow them to continue to live under the same roof. The DVD includes the original Mandarin version with English or French subtitles and the French dubbed version.

UPC: 807581508686

EAN: 0807581508686

Languages: English

Binding: DVD

Item Condition: UsedVeryGood