Rouge

Rouge

They loved across two generations and two different worlds.

1987•1h 36m•7.4/10

DramaFantasyRomanceMystery

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.4/10(81)

Amid the opulent teahouses of 1930s Hong Kong, a humble courtesan and the wayward scion of a wealthy family fall in love and embrace death by suicide pact. Fifty years later, her ghost returns to find him, drawing a young contemporary couple into her quest to rekindle a passion that may be as illusory as time itself.

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Production

Golden Way Films Ltd., Orange Sky Golden Harvest

Language

CN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Anita Mui

Anita Mui

Fleur

Leslie Cheung

Leslie Cheung

Chan Chen-Pang

Alex Man Chi-Leung

Alex Man Chi-Leung

Yuen

Emily Chu Bo-Yee

Emily Chu Bo-Yee

Chor

Irene Wan

Irene Wan

Shu-Hsien

Tam Sin-Hung

Tam Sin-Hung

Chen-Pang's Mother

Chu Shui-Tong

Chu Shui-Tong

Chen-Pang's Father

Wong Yu

Wong Yu

Ho Hsi

Lau Kar-Wing

Lau Kar-Wing

Movie Director

Kara Wai Ying-Hung

Kara Wai Ying-Hung

Actress Portraying Ghost

Patrick Tse Yin

Patrick Tse Yin

Brothel Patron

Huang Pa-Ching

Huang Pa-Ching

Fortune Teller

Ruby Wong Cheuk-Ling

Ruby Wong Cheuk-Ling

Courtesan

Wai Ching

Wai Ching

Boss of Antique Shop

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