金瓶風月
- Drama
- Romance
A corrupt local official, Xi Men Qing, who lusts after women and money, pursues his brother's young wife, Lee Ping Er. Ping finds Men attractive, and under her drunken husband's nose, she and Men work their way through the illustrations of a pillow book, the "Golden Lotus." Men pursues the same feat with his fourth concubine, Pan Jing Lien, who lives in the compound next to Ping. Jing's jealousy compounds a tale of humiliation, childbirth, death, and depravity. Does karma or enlightenment await anyone?
The Golden Lotus: Love and Desire is a 1991 drama romance film exploring desire, jealousy, and moral corruption through the intertwined lives of a lustful official and the women caught in his orbit. Based on classic literary source material, the film traces consequences of unbridled ambition and infidelity across a household bound by scandal and passion. Released in 1991, it remains a provocative examination of power dynamics and karma.
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When was The Golden Lotus: Love and Desire released?
The film was released on May 9, 1991.
What is the main plot about?
The story follows Xi Men Qing, a corrupt official who pursues his brother's wife, Lee Ping Er, while also seeking his fourth concubine, Pan Jing Lien. The narrative explores the consequences of desire, jealousy, and depravity across the household.
What genres does this film belong to?
The Golden Lotus: Love and Desire is a drama and romance film.
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