Farewell My Concubine

Abandoned by his prostitute mother in 1920, Douzi was raised by a theater troupe. There he meets Xiaolou and over the following years the two develop an act entitled "Farewell My Concubine" that brings them fame and fortune. When Xiaolou marries Juxian, Douzi becomes jealous, the beginnings of the acting duo's explosive breakup and tragic fall take root.