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The Chinese Botanist's Daughters

Original title: Les Filles du botaniste
  • 2006
  • 1h 45m
IMDb RATING
6.6/10
2.6K
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The Chinese Botanist's Daughters (2006)
MandarinDramaRomance

At the house of a famous Chinese botanist teacher his daughter and a female intern fall in love with each other - a forbidden love that must be kept secret.At the house of a famous Chinese botanist teacher his daughter and a female intern fall in love with each other - a forbidden love that must be kept secret.At the house of a famous Chinese botanist teacher his daughter and a female intern fall in love with each other - a forbidden love that must be kept secret.

  • Director
    • Sijie Dai
  • Writers
    • Sijie Dai
    • Nadine Perront
  • Stars
    • Mylène Jampanoï
    • Xiaoran Li
    • Dong Fu Lin
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.6/10
    2.6K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Sijie Dai
    • Writers
      • Sijie Dai
      • Nadine Perront
    • Stars
      • Mylène Jampanoï
      • Xiaoran Li
      • Dong Fu Lin
    • 15User reviews
    • 23Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 1 nomination total

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    Top Cast17

    Mylène Jampanoï
    Mylène Jampanoï
    • Min Li
    Xiaoran Li
    Xiaoran Li
    • An Chen
    • (as Xiao Ran Li)
    Dong Fu Lin
    • Mr. Chen
    • (as Ling Dong Fu)
    Weiguang Wang
    • Dan
    Quynh Nhu
    Quynh Nhu
    • La directrice de l'orphelinat
    • (as Nhu Quynh Nguyen)
    Nguyen Van Quang
    • Maître Wang
    Linh Thj Bich Thu
    • La femme en cuisine
    Thi Xuan Thuc Nguyen
    • La vieille
    Phuong-Thanh
    • La vendeuse de journaux
    Tuo Jilin
    • Le juge
    Dinh Xuang Tung
    • Policier 1
    Le Ba Anh
    • Policier 2
    Vuong Trach Vu
    • Policier 3
    Drieu Van Chau
    • La serveuse du restaurant
    Chu Hung
    • Man Cage
    Lê Tung Linh
    • Man Dormitory
    Jun Yang
    • Bird-catcher
    • Director
      • Sijie Dai
    • Writers
      • Sijie Dai
      • Nadine Perront
    • All cast & crew
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    Mandarin
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    Drama
    Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart in Casablanca (1942)
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      Mandarin Chinese title: Zhiwuyuan.

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    Details

    • Release date
      • April 26, 2006 (France)
    • Countries of origin
      • France
      • Canada
    • Official site
      • Europa Corp. (France)
    • Language
      • Mandarin
    • Also known as
      • Las hijas del botánico
    • Filming locations
      • Hanoi, Vietnam
    • Production companies
      • Fayolle et Sotela Films
      • EuropaCorp
      • Max Films Productions
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • €5,300,000 (estimated)
    • Gross worldwide
      • $1,784,809
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 45m(105 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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