Hirschfield Series - Farewell My Concubine
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Dana Auditorium (Sunderland Language Center)356 College Street
Middlebury, VT 05753 View in Campus Map
Free
Open to the Public

(Chen Kaige, China, 1993, 171 minutes)
Douzi is a delicate young boy who is dropped by his mother, a prostitute, into the hands of Master Guan, the head of the Peking Opera in 1925. “It is one of those very rare film spectacles that deliver just about everything the ads are likely to promise: action, history, exotic color, multitudes in confrontation, broad overviews of social and political landscapes”––Vincent Canby,The New York Times. In Mandarin with English subtitles.
- Sponsored by:
- Film & Media Culture
Contact Organizer
Drexel, Francisca
fdrexel@middlebury.edu
443-3330