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Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

A story set in 19th century China and centered on the lifelong friendship between two girls who develop their own secret code as a way to contend with the rigid cultural norms imposed on women.

20111h 44mPG-13Drama, History

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About Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Directors
Wayne Wang
Cast
Li Bingbing, Gianna Jun, Hugh Jackman, Vivian Wu, Jiang Wu, Russell Wong
Genres
Drama, History
Content rating
PG-13
Original language
English
Production countries
China, United States of America
Status
Released

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