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The women from the lake of scented souls
Title
The women from the lake of scented souls [electronic resource] / directed by Xie Fei.
Published
Honolulu, HI : Asia Pacific Films, 1993.
Physical Description
1 online resource (105 min.).
Local Notes
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Notes
Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2013. (Asian film online). Available via World Wide Web.
This edition in Mandarin with English subtitles.
Nominated, 1993, Golden Rooster Awards, Golden Rooster for Best Supporting Actor
Won, 1993, Berlin International Film Festival, Golden Berlin Bear
Won, 1993, Berlin International Film Festival, Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention
Won, 1993, Chicago International Film Festival, Silver Hugo for Best Actress
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Summary
The men in a rural Chinese village make secret plans to watch sex and action films from Hong Kong. As the story unfolds it becomes clear that the little village can provide more scandalous and juicy materials than any filmmaker can dream up. The story centers around Xiang, her lazy and abusive alcoholic husband, and their mom-and-pop sesame oil making business.
Variant and related titles
Original title: Xiang hun nu
Other formats
Previously released as DVD.
Original
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
Chinese
Added to Catalog
August 18, 2016
Series
Asian film online
Audience
DVD-RNA-PG-C.
Subjects
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Asia Pacific Films.com.
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