Friday 4th September 2020
Bingbing Fan, Melvil Poupaud, Yue Wu, Shih-Chieh King, Jue Huang and Thibault de Montalembert
Charles de Meaux, Lattés, Timothy Mou, Lim Chin Siew and Huang Tao
Drama, Romance
Chinese
An empress commissions a painting of herself from a Fresh outsider in hopes of stirring her husband's interest in this lavish period piece. The Lady in the Portrait is a period yarn evoking the unique rapport between a French missionary and the Manchurian Empress whose portrait he's ordered to paint.