Pink Dream
Pink Dream Chinese pinyin Fn hng s de mng is a 1932 Chinese silent film and an early film by director Cai Chusheng. A melodrama, the films pointed critique of the decadent urban lifestyle was nevertheless met with criticism by Shanghais progressives, who regarded the film itself as decadent and excessively influenced by American cinema, particularly the films numerous scenes of Shanghais dance halls. Today the film is generally regarded as Cais last film before his turn towards more overtly leftist films.
Pink Dream tells the story of a young novelist who is supported by a loving and hardworking wife. The novelist, however, is drawn to the decadent life of a socialite who introduces him to the dance halls that dot Shanghai. As the film progresses, the novelist soon learns of the emptiness of this urban existence and rejects it as a pink dream.
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