Storyline

Narrated excerpts from Chen Shi-Zheng’s acclaimed stage production of Tang Xianzu’s The Peony Pavilion, filmed in Paris after its Lincoln Center presentation. This two-hour document condenses the epic kunqu love story of Du Liniang and Liu Mengmei through opera, dance, acrobatics, puppetry, martial arts and Robert Powell’s narration, preserving the atmosphere of a much longer theatrical event.

Key Information

Director Chen Shi-Zheng
Language ZH

Cast & Crew

Bao Moli

Dai Tongkun

Gao Hong

Hua Meng

Robert Powell

Narrator

Frequently Asked Questions

The Peony Pavilion was released on January 3, 2001.

The runtime of The Peony Pavilion is 2h 2m.

The Peony Pavilion is a Music, Romance movie.

The Peony Pavilion is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Peony Pavilion was directed by Chen Shi-Zheng.

The main cast of The Peony Pavilion includes Bao Moli, Dai Tongkun, Gao Hong.

The Peony Pavilion is originally in Chinese.