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Farewell My Concubine : Closing Sequence

Dieyi (Leslie Cheung) and Xiaolou (Zhang Fengyi) perform one last time together, including the piece from Dreaming of the World Outside the Nunnery that Dieyi always used to get wrong.

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close-up, costume, directional lighting, fade-out, historical mise-en-scene, long shot, makeup, medium close-up, medium shot, mise-en-abime (narration), music, diegetic, music, nondiegetic, musical theme , narrative cuing, performance, prop, shot/reverse shot, sound effects, source lighting, symbolism, two-shot

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"Closing Sequence" in Farewell My Concubine. Directed by Chen Kaige, Beijing Film Studio, 1993, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=4331

This clip was uploaded by Kinolab.org user Phoebe Marin

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