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Watch The Young Mistress' Fan (1939) Online

  • RUNTIME: 1h 42m
  • COUNTRIES: China,Hong Kong
  • Subtitles: 普通话

Lady Windermere's Fan, Oscar Wilde's play on moral values, is adapted for a setting in Shanghai. Young wife Meilin mistakenly believes her husband is having an affair with a social butterfly and decides to leave for a suitor. Her reputation, about to be ruined because of a misplaced fan, is saved by the social butterfly who turns out to be …Unlike typical Chinese scripts on parental love, the understated familial love in the original play is aligned with Li's preference for the undramatic. Motherly love is portrayed indirectly while emotions run strong yet subdued in the film. Poking fun at social culture of the times, this is Li's earliest extant feature film in a modern setting and a showcase of his modernistic and crisp directorial approach. Read More

Watch The Young Mistress' Fan online. Featuring Lu Luming and Meiyun Yuan, The Young Mistress' Fan is classified as genre movie with an average rating across the web of 0. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in China and was released on 1939. The Young Mistress' Fan was directed by Sun Jing,Li Ping-Qian. Read Less