"A Chinese prostitute weds, studies painting, and becomes a renowned artist and professor in Paris."
Gong Li
as Pan Yuliang
Derek Yee
as Pan Zanhua
Da Shichang
as Wang Shouxin
Shen Hai-Rong
as First Wife
Chang Chiung-tzu
as Chief Courtesan
Gao Junxia
as He Qiong
Sherman Chou Shao-Tung
as Xue Wu
Fang Chen
as Xiao Lan
Yu Lihua
as Madam
Bian Wei
as Gui Tou
Carlos
as French Art Dealer
Tien Feng
as Chamber of Commerce Chairman
Zhu Yi
as Performer
Xu Caigen
Xu Xing
Tai Bo
Song Lianxiang
Qi Mingyuan
Sun Dongguang
Wang Zhihua
An Debao
Li Kang'er
Zheng Jiasen
Dai Zhaoan
Sun Wei
Zhou Bo
Xie Mingxiao
Qiu Donghua
Zhang Qi
Zhu Jiancheng
Sabine Bail
as Pan Yuliang's Friend (uncredited)
Vicky Zhao
as Prostitute (uncredited)
Huang Shuqin
Director
Li Zhiyu
Writer
Min Anqi
Lü Yue
Director of Photography
Cheung Kwok-Kuen
Editor
Sherman Chow Gam-Cheung
Original Music Composer
