Lost in Beijing
Lost in Beijing Chinese literally apple is a 2007 Chinese film directed by Li Yu and starring Tony Leung Kafai, Fan Bingbing, Tong Dawei, and Elaine Jin. It had its international premiere at the 2007 Berlin International Film Festival on February 16, 2007. Lost in Beijing is director Li Yus third feature film after the lesbianthemed Fish and Elephant 2002 and the drama Dam Street 2005.
Liu Pingguo Fan Bingbing and her husband, An Kun Tong Dawei are a young migrant couple from the northeast of China who have moved to Beijing for a better life. Pingguo and An Kun live in a dilapidated apartment eking out their existence working menial jobs. An Kun works as a window washer, while his wife works in the Golden Basin Massage Parlor as a foot masseuse. Golden Basin is owned and operated by Lin Dong Tony Leung Kafai, an unabashed womanizer, and himself from Guangdong Province. His wife, Wang Mei Elaine Jin practices Chinese medicine. Very soon, the two couples find themselves headed for a collision course.When Pingguos best friend, Xiao Mei Zeng Meihuizi, assaults a customer, she is quickly fired by Lin Dong. Pingguo, wishing to commiserate, takes her friend out and promptly becomes drunk on bai jiu. Returning to the Golden Basin, she passes out in an empty office. Lin Dong, seeing the vulnerable Pingguo attempts to make a pass, which quickly turns into rape, a rape witnessed by the window washer, An Kun. Furious at the sight, An Kun begins a campaign of harassment against Lin Dong, defacing his Mercedes Benz, and attempting to blackmail him for 20,000. When Lin Dong ignores the furious husband, An Kun goes directly to Wang Mei, who rather than acquiescing, seduces the naive window washer. ........
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