Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Set against 19th-century China, this tale follows the lifelong friendship between two girls who forge a secret code to defy the rigid cultural norms imposed on women.
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Wayne Wang
Yi Song 'Scarlet' Chen
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Alunauwie
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan explores two intertwined stories of deep female friendship, connected through the ancient Chinese tradition of Laotong and the secret language Nu Shu. As Nina reflects on her bond with Sophia—now in a coma—she uncovers a historical tale mirroring their own, revealing how love, sacrifice, and silence shape lifelong connections. Though the narrative flows between timelines, the film ultimately highlights how true friendship transcends generations and cultures. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)
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The directors of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan are Wayne Wang and Yi Song 'Scarlet' Chen.
The cast of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan includes Hugh Jackman as Arthur, Archie Kao as Sebastian, Vivian Wu as Sophia's Aunt, Coco Chiang Yi as Anna, Cao Shiping as Mr. Wei, Sun Feihu as Master Lu, Jiang Wu as Butcher, Lu Yi-ching as Yonggang, Li Bingbing as Lily / Nina, Zhang Ruijia as Mrs Wei, Gianna Jun as Snow Flower / Sophia, Russell Wong as China Everbright Bank CEO, and more.
The duration of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan is 1h 44 mins.
Yes. You can watch the Snow Flower and the Secret Fan trailer on this Fanbiz page on Fanziz.
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan was released on 15 Jul 2011.
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan is listed under Drama and History on Fanbiz.
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan has 1 review on Fanziz, with an average rating of 8.0/10. One reviewer wrote: "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan explores two intertwined stories of deep female friendship, connected through the ancient Chinese tradition of Laotong and the secret language Nu..."
