Lease Wife
| Lease Wife | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Lu Xuechang | 
| Written by | Gong Xiangdong Lu Xuechang | 
| Starring | Li Jiaxuan Pan Yueming | 
| Cinematography | Liu Yonghong | 
| Music by | Dong Wei | 
| Release date | 
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| Running time | 98 min. | 
| Country | China | 
| Language | Mandarin | 
| Budget | US$205,000[1] | 
Lease Wife (Chinese: 租期; pinyin: Zū Qī) is a 2006 drama film directed by Lu Xuechang, and is the story of a man who pays a prostitute to pretend to be his wife when he goes back to his village to visit his family. It is also known as The Contract.[1]
Lease Wife is Lu's fourth feature film and stars Li Jiaxuan as the prostitute, Lily, and Pan Yueming as the businessman, Guo Jiaju, who hires her.
References
- ^ a b Xinhua News Agency (2006-03-17). "Up-and-coming Chinese director Lu Xuechang's new film centres on prostitution". People's Daily. Retrieved 2008-11-12.
External links
- Lease Wife at IMDb
- Lease Wife at the Chinese Movie Database