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Everlasting Regret is a 2005 Hong Kong film directed by Stanley Kwan, and produced by Jackie Chan. It is based on Wang Anyi 's 1995 novel The Song of Everlasting Sorrow, about a woman's turbulent life in 20th century Shanghai .
Sep 29, 2005 · A woman's life in Shanghai spans from the 1930s to the 1970s, witnessing the changes and hardships of the city and the country. She faces betrayal, loneliness and regret in her love affairs and struggles to find happiness and loyalty.
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- Drama, Romance
- Stanley Kwan
- 2005-09-29
Based on Wang Anyi's Chang Hen Ge, the multi-award winning novel, voted the most influential work of the 90s in China, Everlasting Regret follows a legendary Shanghai beauty and her journey from her glamorous days in pageantry to a much simpler life.
Jul 8, 2021 · Film Review: Everlasting Regret (2005) by Stanley Kwan. Where is Hong Kong? Down south, a dirty slum. Based on “The Song of Everlasting Sorrow”, a highly popular 1995 Chinese novel by Wang Anyi, “ Everlasting Regret ” follows the story of Qiyao, from the mid-40s to the 80s, through an approach that also takes into consideration the ...
Qiyao struggles to hold her own against the overwhelming changes that wash over Shanghai.
Overly pretentious, annoyingly detached and confusing through the ways the timeline unfolds are terms that could be used to describe "Everlasting Regret". At the same time, though, Kwan...
Synopsis. A person’s life is destined to be shorter than that of a city. Having spent her whole life in Shanghai, Qiyao has her moments of prosperity and her fair share of loneliness. She finally fades and disappears but Shanghai remains a metropolitan city.
