Flowers of Shanghai

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Year

1998

Rating

Unrated

Director

Hsiao-Hsien Hou

Runtime

2h 10m

Genre

Drama, Romance

Writers

Bangqing Han, Eileen Chang, T'ien-wen Chu

Themes & Motifs

Historical drama Shanghainese 113 mins

Cinematography

Wide Angle Shot Symmetrical Framing High Contrast Silhouette Slow Motion Atmospheric Haze Neon Lighting

Setting & Location

Dystopian Future Los Angeles 2049 Urban Decay Wasteland

Production Design

Brutalist Architecture Retro-futurism Holograms Minimalist Interior Cyberpunk Aesthetic