Temptress Moon (1996)
Overview : Set in the decadent 1920s, Temptress Moon tells the very complicated story of a wealthy family living on the outskirts of Shanghai. Their youngest daughter, Ruyi, is brought up as a servant to her opium-addicted father and brother. Meanwhile, her brother-in-law Zhongliang has a successful, if illegal, career seducing and blackmailing married women in the city. When he comes to Ruyi's home the two fall in love, and trouble ensues.
Release Date : May 9, 1996
Runtime : 130m
Companies : Shanghai Film Studios, Tomsen Films
Countries : China, Hong Kong
Keywords : shanghai, china, blackmail, opium, 1920s