Flowers of Shanghai (1988)

Also Known As: 海上花 해상화 フラワーズ・オブ・シャンハイ Hai Shang Hua Flores de Shanghai Les Fleurs de Shanghai Filem Flowers of Shanghai Цветы Шанхая

Director: Hou Hsiao Hsien [侯孝賢]

Country: Chinese

Genres: Historical

Status: Completed

Date aired: 1988

Summary:

Four men pursue courtesans during the late 1880s in Shanghai. The courtesans, Crimson, Pearl, Emerald, Jasmin and Jade, reside in elegant brothels called "Flower Houses". One suiter, Wang leaves Crimson to pursue the younger Jasmin.