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East Palace, West Palace
1996 · Movie · 94 min · ★ 6.1
Drama
The arrest and interrogation of a gay man in Bejing by a straight police officer develop into a relationship neither man could have ever anticipated.
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Details
- Original title
- 东宫西宫
- Years
- 1996
- Release date
- 1996-11-11
- Language
- Chinese
- Runtime
- 94 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (27 votes)
Themes
- cruising
- male homosexuality
- police corruption
- beijing, china
- based on short story
- lgbt
- boys' love (bl)
Cast & crew

Si Han
as Ah Lan

Hu Jun
as Xiao Shi
- LY
Liu Yuxiao
as Female Thief

Vicky Zhao Wei
as Female Classmate
- WQ
Wang Quan
as Young Ah Lan

Ye Jing
as Teenage Ah Lan
- ZX
Zhao Xiaoyu
as Cop
Directed by Zhang Yuan