Spider Lilies

Name: Spider Lilies
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2007-03-30
Duration: 94 min
Cast: Rainie Yang, Shen Jian-Hung, Pai Chih-Ying, Li Hsiu, Michio Hayashida

A daring portrait of forbidden love.

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Release Date

3/30/2007

Runtime

94 mins

Genres

Drama Romance

Overview

When Jade, a web-cam girl, visits Takeko's tattoo studio she becomes entranced with the image of the spider lily and with Takeko as well. In order to get closer to the object of her desire, Jade asks Takeko to give her the same lily tattoo, challenging Takeko's monastic existence and opening up memories which threaten to tear the two women apart.

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Original Language

Chinese

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A delicate, intimate exploration of desire and connection between two women separated by age and circumstance, where a spider lily becomes the tender bridge between their guarded hearts. The film moves quietly through longing and trauma, asking what it costs to let someone close.