繁花
繁花
FIRST AIR2023-12-27
RegionCN
Media TypeTV
BROADCASTING
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“Wong Kar-wai brings immaculate cinematic lighting, romantic opulence, and nostalgic 1990s Shanghai ambition to the small screen.”
“Wong Kar-wai brings immaculate cinematic lighting, romantic opulence, and nostalgic 1990s Shanghai ambition to the small screen.”
Storyline
Set against the backdrop of massive economic growth in the 1990s, the story follows A Bao, a self-made millionaire and his journey from being a young opportunist with a troubled past to accumulating dazzling wealth in the city of Shanghai. It also follows his entanglement with four women who represent the pursuits of his life: adventure, honour, love and innocence.
DIRECTOR / DirectorTOPIC
Wong Kar-Wai
KEYWORDS
based on novel or bookloyaltyambitionlongingstock market1990slyricalshanghaitrade war
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