The Chinese Botanist's Daughters (Les Filles du botaniste)

The Chinese Botanist's Daughters (Les Filles du botaniste) (2006)

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Dai Sijie's dramatic story of star-crossed lesbian love, The Chinese Botanist's Daughters stars Mylene Jampanoi as Li Min, an orphan since the age of three who gets a job as assistant to a botanist. While on the island where they do their research, Li Min falls in love with the… More

Unrated,
Directed By
Written By
Sijie Dai, Nadine Perront
Genres
Drama
In Theaters
Apr 26, 2006 Wide
EuropaCorp. Distribution

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  • Ina S


    Visually simply amazing and wonderfully subtle, the tension between the two women is sensual, palpable, poetic even. This film could be watched without any sound at all and be understood just through its visuals. The longing looks, the lingering of the camera on the skin, the amazing… More

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