Les filles du botaniste

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Les filles du botaniste

Les filles du botaniste film poster
Directed by Dai Sijie
Written by Dai Sijie
Starring Mylène Jampanoï,
Li Xiaoran
Distributed by Europa
Release date(s) April 26, 2006
Running time 105 minutes
Language Chinese
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Les filles du botaniste is a Chinese film, released in 2006. Its English title is The Chinese Botanist's Daughters.

Set in China in the 1990s, the film tells the story of, Li Ming, a young orphan, who leaves to study at the home of a renowned botanist. A secretive man and commanding father, he lives on an island that he has transformed into a luxurious garden. Anxious to share this solitary life, his daughter, An, welcomes with joy the arrival of the female student. Soon their friendship develops into a sensual, but forbidden attraction. Incapable of separating themselves, Ming and An create a dangerous arrangement to be able to continue spending their lives together.

Tagline: The first of liberties is the one to love.

Date of release: (In Europe) 26 April 2006

Director: Dai Sijie

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  • Year: 2005
  • Date of release: 2006
  • Languages: Chinese
  • Filmed in Vietnam
  • Company: Europa

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