A West Lake Moment
鸳鸯蝴蝶
Synopsis
Xiao Yu (Zhou), a barista and cake maker in a teahouse-café by Westlake in Hangzhou. Since a car crash long ago, she had been leading a peaceful life with her kind-hearted best friend and fellow car crash survivor Tong (Yim) who is unabashed in admitting that his feelings for Xiao Yu have developed into love. One day A Qin (Chen) celebrates his birthday alone in her café. Xiao Yu's curiosity sparks off their dialogues and both discover they have many parallels. But A Qin is a player who is escaping to Hangzhou from the pressures of his relationships in Beijing and Xiao Yu is pursued by Tong ... What will be their choices?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yim Ho
- Original Title
- 鸳鸯蝴蝶
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
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What is A West Lake Moment about?
Xiao Yu (Zhou), a barista and cake maker in a teahouse-café by Westlake in Hangzhou. Since a car crash long ago, she had been leading a peaceful life with her kind-hearted best friend and fellow car crash survivor Tong (Yim) who is unabashed in admitting that his feelings for Xiao Yu have developed into love. One day A Qin (Chen) celebrates his birthday alone in her café. Xiao Yu's curiosity sparks off their dialogues and both discover they have many parallels. But A Qin is a player who is escaping to Hangzhou from the pressures of his relationships in Beijing and Xiao Yu is pursued by Tong ... What will be their choices?
Who directed A West Lake Moment?
A West Lake Moment was directed by Yim Ho.
Who stars in A West Lake Moment?
The principal cast of A West Lake Moment includes Zhou Xun, Chen Kun, Yim Ling.
When was A West Lake Moment released and how long is it?
A West Lake Moment was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.