#917 – Flowers of Shanghai, (海上花), 1998, Hou Hsiao-hsien
Women struggle in a Shanghai brothel where everything only appears to be beautiful.
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#921: Dear Ex
#921 – Dear Ex, (誰先愛上他的), 2018, Mag Hsu & Chih-yen Hsu
When Sanlian’s ex-husband passes away, she discovers he has altered his insurance policy, cutting out their son in favor of a stranger named Jay.
#940: Lust, Caution
#940 – Lust, Caution, (色‧戒), 2007, Ang Lee
During World War II a secret agent must seduce, then assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai. Her mission becomes clouded when she finds herself falling in love with the man she is assigned to kill.
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