The Golden Lotus (1974)
MOVIE
Golden Lotus draws inspiration from the renowned erotic classic, Jin Ping Mei. Directed by Li Han-Hsiang, the narrative unfolds with Hsi Men Ching, a prosperous merchant, who becomes enamored with Pan Chin Lien, the stunning spouse of a local resident. As their passionate affair develops, the film explores themes of desire, betrayal, and the complexities of love within a richly detailed historical backdrop. The interplay between the characters highlights the societal norms of ancient China, making for a provocative and visually captivating experience.
Runtime
1h 51m
Country
Hong Kong
