Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $134,005.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,332,231.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.136 |
Directed By
Wayne Wang
Crew
Wayne Wang
Richard Wong
Rachel Portman
Molly Page
Florence Sloan
Rusty Dunn
Lewis Goldstein
Angela Workman
Peter Milmoe
Ronald Bass
Lisa See
Yi Song 'Scarlet' Chen
Lewis Goldstein
Ryan Minelli
Man Lim-Chung
Shaun Brennan
Michael Ray
Wendi Murdoch
Deirdre Slevin
Joseph DiValerio
Yann McCullough
Jac Rubenstein
TOP CAST
Li Bingbing
Lily / Nina
Jun Ji-hyun
Snow Flower / Sophia
Hugh Jackman
Arthur
Vivian Wu
Sophia's Aunt
Jiang Wu
Butcher
Russell Wong
China Everbright Bank CEO
Coco Chiang Yi
Anna
Fang Zhoubo
Mr. Liao
Cao Shiping
Mr. Wei
Zhang Ruijia
Mrs Wei
Sun Feihu
Master Lu
Lü Zhong
Lady Lu
Lu Yi-ching
Yonggang
Archie Kao
Sebastian
Ding Xiao-Hui
TV News Anchor
Zhang Liqiu
Butcher's Mother
Shen Danping
Lily's Mother
Qingyun Hu
Mrs Liao
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