

Jasmine Women
2004-06-13 · 130 min · ★ 7.6
Zhang Ziyi plays the youngest of three generations of women who leads lives in Shanghai. Joan Chen plays the great-grandmother, grandmother, and mother. The film recounts this family, the mistakes they make, and a cycle that the granddaughter breaks out of.
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- Directors
- Hou Yong
- Production companies
- Beijing Jinyinma Movie & TV Culture Co., China Film Group Corporation
- Countries
- China
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 2,470,000
- Revenue
- USD 640,000
Top Cast
Zhang ZiyiYoung Mo
Joan ChenElder Mo
Jiang WenMr. Meng
Liu YeXia Du
Lu YiZou Jie
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