Ep. 43: Farewell My Concubine w/ Prof. Chris Berry 3/4 [English]

Continuing our 4-part series on the seminal film Farewell My Concubine, Prof. Chris Berry joins us to discuss the film in the context of the Fifth Generation of Chinese cinema, its queer representation, and its taboo depiction of the Cultural Revolution.

Films mentioned:
Farewell My Concubine《霸王別姬》
Serfs《農奴》
To Live《活着》
Hero《英雄》
Yellow Earth《黃土地》
Red Sorghum《紅高粱》
Blue Kite《藍風箏》
Horse Thief《盜馬賊》
A City of Sadness《悲情城市》
The Battle at Lake Changjin《長津湖》
The Battle at Lake Changjin II《長津湖之水門橋》
Full River Red《滿江紅》
East Palace West Palace《東宮西宮》

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