What is the Metascore for Farewell My Concubine?

Farewell My Concubine has a Metascore of 86 out of 100 on Celluloid.

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Official theatrical poster for Farewell My Concubine (1993)

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Drama

Farewell My Concubine

Q: Apakah Farewell My Concubine worth watching?

Farewell My Concubine (1993) has a Celluloid Score of 89%, averaged across critic reviews, audience ratings, Metascore, Letterboxd, and IMDb. It comes recommended overall. Directed by Chen Kaige.

Directed by Chen Kaige · 1993

Quick Verdict

Farewell My Concubine (1993) has a 89% Celluloid Score — our average across critic reviews, audience ratings, Metascore, Letterboxd, and IMDb. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

89%

Celluloid Score Recommended

Averaged from 5 sources

95% Critic Score

95% Audience

86 Metascore

★★★★☆ Letterboxd 4.4

8.1 IMDb /10

Runtime: 2h 51m
Cast: Leslie Cheung , Zhang Fengyi , Gong Li

Is Farewell My Concubine worth watching?

Yes — Farewell My Concubine earns a 89% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Critics Consensus

Chen Kaige's Palme d'Or winner remains the most acclaimed Chinese film on the world stage.
Celluloid Critics Consensus

Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

What is Farewell My Concubine about?

Two Beijing opera performers navigate love, art, and political upheaval across fifty years of modern Chinese history.

Critic Reviews

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Farewell My Concubine (1993) Review: A Chinese Classic

★★★★½ 4.5/5

Chen Kaige's Farewell My Concubine (1993) endures as a defining drama landmark from China, with scores that still shape how audiences discover cinema from the region.

Essential viewing — a certified classic.