In an epic tale of theater, gender, love and class, two Beijing opera actors navigate political turmoil as their friendship evolves over decades.
- Cannes Film Festival1993
- BAFTA1994
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In an epic tale of theater, gender, love and class, two Beijing opera actors navigate political turmoil as their friendship evolves over decades.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Leslie CheungCheng Dieyi / Xiao Douzi | Cheng Dieyi / Xiao Douzi |
 Zhang FengyiDuan Xiaolou / Xiao Shitou | Duan Xiaolou / Xiao Shitou |
 Gong LiJuxian | Juxian |
 Lü QiMaster Guan | Master Guan |
 Ying DaManager | Manager |
 Ge YouMaster Yuan Shiqing | Master Yuan Shiqing |
 Lei HanXiao Si | Xiao Si |
 Tong DiZhang the Eunuch | Zhang the Eunuch |
 Yin ZhiTeenage Douzi | Teenage Douzi |
 Ma MingweiYoung Douzi | Young Douzi |
| ZZhao HailongTeenage Shitou | Teenage Shitou |
 Fei ZhenxiangYoung Shitou | Young Shitou |
 Yang Yong ChaoYoung Xiao Laizi | Young Xiao Laizi |
 Huang FeiOld Master | Old Master |
 Jiang WenliDouzi's Mother | Douzi's Mother |
 Zhi YitongAoki Saburo | Aoki Saburo |
 Li ChunTeenage Xiao Si | Teenage Xiao Si |
 David WuRed Guard | Red Guard |
 Shen HuifenCai Feng | Cai Feng |
 Huang LeiLittle Hooligan | Little Hooligan |
 Fang ZhengClient | Client |
| SSui YongqingMadam | Madam |
 Yang LixinDouzi (voice) | Douzi (voice) |