Lan Yu
蓝宇
Synopsis
A love story between a country boy in Beijing to study and a wealthy businessman set against the backdrop of the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident.
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Odyssey: a Chinese cinema season | Lan Yu 4K | Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-04-07
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 18, 2001
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stanley Kwan Kam-Pang
- Screenplay & Story
- Jimmy Ngai Shiu-Yan
- Original Score
- Yadong Zhang
- Original Title
- 蓝宇
- Country of Origin
- China, Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Yongning Creation Workshop, Kwan's Creation Workshop
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stanley Kwan Kam-Pang
Jimmy Ngai Shiu-Yan, Beijing Comrade
Yadong Zhang
Yang Tao
William Chang Suk-Ping
Yongning Zhang, Qin Jian
Department Leadership Roster
Stanley Kwan Kam-Pang
Director
William Chang Suk-Ping
Editor
William Chang Suk-Ping
Production Design
Yang Tao
Director of Photography
Jimmy Ngai Shiu-Yan
Screenplay
Yongning Zhang
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lan Yu
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What is Lan Yu about?
A love story between a country boy in Beijing to study and a wealthy businessman set against the backdrop of the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident.
Who directed Lan Yu?
Lan Yu was directed by Stanley Kwan Kam-Pang.
Who stars in Lan Yu?
The principal cast of Lan Yu includes Hu Jun, Liu Ye, Li Shuang, Fang Lu, Zhang Shaohua.
When was Lan Yu released and how long is it?
Lan Yu was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Lan Yu?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lan Yu was composed by Yadong Zhang.
Is Lan Yu based on a book or true story?
Lan Yu is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Beijing Comrade".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Lan Yu?
Lan Yu holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).