Zhou Yu's Train

Zhou Yu's Train

Infobox Film
name = Zhou Yu's Train


caption = Zhou Yu's Train Promotional Movie Poster
director = Sun Zhou
producer = Huang Jianxin
William Kong
Sun Zhou
writer = Sun Zhou
Zhang Mei
Cun Bei (novel)
starring = Gong Li
Tony Leung Ka-Fai
music = Shigeru Umebayashi
cinematography = Wang Yu
editing = William Chang
distributor = Sony Pictures Classics
released = China:
August 1, 2002
runtime = 92 min.
country = China
language = Mandarin
budget =
preceded_by =
followed_by =
amg_id = 1:283426
imdb_id = 0354243

"Zhou Yu's Train" (zh-stp|s=周渔的火车|t=周漁的火車|p=zhōu yú de huǒchē) is a 2002 Chinese film directed by Sun Zhou, and starring Gong Li and Tony Leung Ka-Fai.

The title refers to a poetic compilation published by the character in the movie played by Leung. The story starts at a book signing event and leads to the memories of the two lovers encounters. Zhou Yu maintained the relationship by commuting on the train, hence the title of the movie.

*Tagline: "Her love is torn between a doctor and a poet".

Plot

The story is set in Chongyang, China about a romantic relationship between a woman Zhou Yu and her poet lover Chen Ching. Gong Li played two characters in the movie only differ by their hair styles. The movie is pieced together with many flashbacks in no particular chronological order. The director led the audience to believe that the two women were the same person at different time. Only at the end of the movie, it was revealed that the two women were unrelated.

External links

* [http://www.sonyclassics.com/zhou/ Official website]
*imdb title|id=0354243|title=Zhou Yu's Train
*amg title|id=1:283426|title=Zhou Yu's Train
*rotten-tomatoes|id=zhou_yus_train|title=Zhou Yu's Train


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