The Lovers

Life is fleeting as a butterfly.

The Lovers — Plot

In 337 A.D., during the Eastern Jin Dynasty, parents dress a very pretty, very privileged girl like a boy so she may be educated in a local boarding school. There, she falls in love with a poor, but handsome and industrious young man.

• Release date
• August 13, 1994
• Runtime
• 107 min
• Genres
• Romance, Drama, Family, Fantasy
• Director
• Tsui Hark

The Lovers — Cast

Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei Chu Ying Tai Nicky Wu Liang Shan Po Carrie Ng Ka-Lai Ying Tai's Mother Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong Ying Tai's Father Lau Shun Cheung-Kwai Sun Xing Monk Vickey Liu Madam Yuen Shen Hai-Rong Madam Leung