Overview

The epic story Mei Lanfang, who overcame the prejudice against artists in 1930s China to become the country's greatest opera star.

Awards
Won the Golden Rooster Award for Best Picture and the Huabiao Award for Outstanding Film
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Nominations
3 award nominations, including the Golden Rooster Award for Best Picture (2009)
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Box office
Grossed $17.8M worldwide, about 1.2 times its $15M budget
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Setting
Set in New York City
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Music
Music by Zhao Jiping
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Zhao Xiaoshi
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