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Flowers of Shanghai : The Flower Girls (Opening Sequence)

In a brothel, or "flower house," in Shanghai, the patrons gossip about the relationships between the Flower girls and their clients.

The Flower Girls (Opening Sequence)

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color correction, framing, historical mise-en-scene, lighting, long take, medium shot, mobile framing, music, nondiegetic, over the shoulder shot, pan, set

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"The Flower Girls (Opening Sequence)" in Flowers of Shanghai. Directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien, 3-H Films, 1998, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=3566

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