Rouge
Amid the opulent teahouses of 1930s Hong Kong, a humble courtesan and the wayward scion of a wealthy family fall in love and embrace death by suicide pact. Fifty years later, her ghost returns to find him, drawing a young contemporary couple into her quest to rekindle a passion that may be as illusory as time itself.
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Rouge
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 5, 1987
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Mystery
User Score
74%
Original Title
胭脂扣
Production Companies
Golden Way Films Ltd., Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Director
Stanley Kwan
Description
Amid the opulent teahouses of 1930s Hong Kong, a humble courtesan and the wayward scion of a wealthy family fall in love and embrace death by suicide pact. Fifty years later, her ghost returns to find him, drawing a young contemporary couple into her quest to rekindle a passion that may be as illusory as time itself.