Lease Wife

Lease Wife
Directed by Lu Xuechang
Written by Gong Xiangdong
Lu Xuechang
Starring Li Jiaxuan
Pan Yueming
Music by Dong Wei
Cinematography Liu Yonghong
Release dates
China:
March 17, 2006
Running time
98 min.
Country China
Language Mandarin
Budget US$205,000[1]

Lease Wife (Chinese: 租期; pinyin: Zū Qī) is a 2006 drama film directed by Lu Xuechang, and is the story of a man who pays a prostitute to pretend to be his wife when he goes back to his village to visit his family. It is also known as The Contract.[1]

Lease Wife is Lu's fourth feature film and stars Li Jiaxuan as the prostitute, Lily, and Pan Yueming as the businessman, Guo Jiaju, who hires her.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Xinhua News Agency (2006-03-17). "Up-and-coming Chinese director Lu Xuechang's new film centres on prostitution". People's Daily. Retrieved 2008-11-12.

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