Chinese Title: Zhao Xian Sheng

English Title: Mr. Zhao

Director: Lü Yue

Screenplay: Lü Yue, Shu Ping

Cast: Jiang Wenli, Shi Jingming, Zhang Zhihua, Chen Yinan

Genre: Drama

Region: China / Hong Kong

Language: Chinese Mandarin / Shanghai Dialect

Running Time: 89min

Year of Production: 1997

Synopsis:

The film tells the story of Mr. Zhao (Shi Jingming), a philandering doctor living in Shanghai. His infidelity gets the best of him, however, when his mistress Tian Jing (Chen Yinan) announces she is pregnant, while his wife Zhou Ruomin (Zhang Zhihua) learns of his affair but refuses to grant a divorce.

Festivals & Awards:

Golden Leopard, Locarno International Film Festival 1998

Hong Kong International Film Festival 1999

AFI FEST 1998