Based on the true story of a Chinese
painter, Pan Yuliang(Gong Li), whose work was celebrated in Paris yet rejected
at home. At fifteen years old, she was sold into prostitution. Her life changes
when she marries with a high official. Through her husband, she finds expression
in western painting, and furthers her studies in Paris. Although highly respected
in Paris, it wasn't until after her death did she find the acceptance at home
that she so desperately sought.
| Screenplay | Liu
Heng, Min Anqi, Huang Shuqin, Li Ziyu |
| Director | Huang
Shuqin |
| Art Director | Zheng
Changfu, Chen Chunlin |
| Cinematographer | Zhang
Li |
| Sound | Ge
Weijia |
| Cast | Gong
Li as Pan Yuliang Derek Yee as Pan Zanhua Da Shichang as Wang Shouxin
Shen Hairong as Mrs. Pan |