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Moods of Love (1977)

Moods of Love poster
Original title
风花雪月
Directed by
Li Han-hsiang
Genre
romance, drama
Country
British Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 42m
Rated
III
Rating
4.7 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This 1977 Hong Kong film from director Li Han-hsiang is made up of two separate stories about prostitutes. The first story is set in the Song dynasty and involves a man who tries to ruin a monk's reputation with a prostitute. The second story takes place in the early 20th century and follows a woman who became a prostitute after being deceived.

melancholicperiodepisodicsombermoralisticrestrainedatmosphericreflective

What happens

《风花雪月》()是1977年李翰祥执导编剧,剧情类香港電影,由岳华等人领衔主演,该电影是由两个有关于妓女的故事组成。 第一个故事:在宋朝的时候,一个人因为看到和尚没有出席自己的宴会,于是便用妓女来让他名声扫地,而后和尚果然中计,并在之后棕圆寂的方式来惩罚自己。 随后这个人有了一个女儿。 第二个故事:民国的时候,有个妓女因为之前被人骗等原因不得不成了妓女,随后得知真相的她自然是永乐一些方式仆改变自己目前的状况…… (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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