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The Golden Era
Official Hong Kong Selection for Academy Award Consideration for Best Foreign Language Feature
Tang Wei plays famed Chinese writer Xiao Hong in director Ann Hui’s epic feature recounting her short life; from her childhood in the Heilongjiang Province to her final days in Hong Kong’s Repulse Bay. The love of the author’s life, newspaper editor Xiao Jun (played by Feng Shao Feng), and the inspiration she drew from him as well as the surrounding literary scene in creating some of China’s most enduring masterpieces is explored against the backdrop of a turbulent time that included the formation of the Chinese Communist government and World War II.
Videos
Theme Song
Interview 01
Interview 02
Main Characters
Tang Wei
as Xiao Hong
Feng Shaofeng
as Xiao Jun
Hao Lei
as Ding Ling
Huang Xuan
as Luo Binji
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