Back to browse
63% Critic Match
East Palace, West Palace
“Master and servant…”
6.3 / 10• 1996• 1h 35m•NR• Chinese
Drama
Storyline
A heterosexual Beijing policeman and a young homosexual challenge each other's sexuality.
Cast & Crew
Si Han
Ah Lan
Lead
Hu Jun
Xiao Shi
LY
Liu Yuxiao
Female Thief
Vicky Zhao Wei
Female Classmate
WQ
Wang Quan
Young Ah Lan
Ye Jing
Teenage Ah Lan
ZX
Zhao Xiaoyu
Cop
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Zhang Yuan's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. East Palace, West Palace is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
