| Traditional | 藍宇 |
|---|---|
| Simplified | 蓝宇 |
| Mandarin | Lán Yǔ |
| Cantonese | Laam4 Jyu2 |
| Directed by | Stanley Kwan |
| Produced by | Zhang Yongning |
| Written by | Jimmy Ngai |
| Starring | Hu Jun Liu Ye Su Jin Li Huatong Luo Fang Zhang Yongning Li Shuang Zhao Minfen Zhang Fan |
| Distributed by | Yongning Creative Workshop |
| Release date(s) | 18 May 2001 (Cannes) 22 November 2001 |
| Running time | 86 minutes |
| Country | Hong Kong China |
| Language | Mandarin |
Lan Yu (Chinese: 藍宇; pinyin: Lán Yǔ) is a gay-themed Hong Kong-Chinese film by Hong Kong director Stanley Kwan in 2001.Lan Yu is also the Chinese name for Orchid Island.
Background
The movie is based on a novel published anonymously on the Internet in 1998. The filming itself took place in Beijing, without government permission.
Plot
The movie, which was directed by internationally acclaimed director Stanley Kwan, tells a romantic and tragic love story of two men. The story is set in Beijing in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and makes vivid reference to the Tiananmen Square massacre. The film can be counted as a mainland-made movie as most of the crew are from mainland China.
In the movie, Lan Yu (Liu Ye), an architecture student in desperate need of money, finds himself in the bed of successful businessman Chen Handong (Hu Jun). While Lan Yu falls in love, Chen tries his best to avoid emotional attachment, showering Lan Yu with expensive gifts and even getting married. However, as the years go by, Chen soon realizes that he cannot live without Lan Yu.
Critical reception
This film received positive reviews from critics, and won numerous awards in various movie festivals throughout Hong Kong and Taiwan, including Liu Ye's win for Best Actor at Taiwan's 38th Golden Horse Awards. It was also an official selection at many major film festivals, including the Sundance and the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.
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