Durian Durian
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The first half of this film portrays the experiences of a young northern mainland Chinese woman (Fan) temporarily working as a sex worker in Hong Kong. After her 3-month visa expires, the second half of the film focuses on Yan's return to her family and her ex-fiancé in Northeast China and the ways that she invests the money that she has earned.
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Part of Prostitute Trilogy
3 films
Cast
14 people
Qin Hailu
Qin Yan
Known for
A Simple Life
Cliff Walkers
Wai-Fan Mak
Fan
Also in
Little Cheung
Xiao Ming Biao
Xiao Ming
Also in
Cinderella Moon
Fan Lei
Prostitute
Also in
Bewitched
Invincible Enforcer
Wai Yiu Yung
Pimp
Also in
The Longest Summer
Qingyong Hu
Da Yong
No other roles listed
Ping Lee
Prostitute
No other roles listed
Zhihan Lu
Zhi Han
No other roles listed
Suet-man Mak
Man
No other roles listed
Kam Yiu Ngai
John
No other roles listed
Ming Wong
Fan's Father
Xiaoli Yang
Cousin
Fruit Chan Director · Sheng Zhimin Screenplay Peter Chan Wai-Keung Story
Worldwide gross $523K · United States release April 5, 2001 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China, France, China
Box office
Worldwide gross
$523,015
Production
Golden Network Asia
Production
Nice Top Entertainment
Production
Wild Bunch
Production
Des Films
Production
StudioCanal
Production · Studio
Hong Kong SAR China · France · China
Produced in
Languages
Original title
榴槤飄飄
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · Chinese
Release dates
Italy · September 8, 2000
Premiere · Venice Film Festival
Hong Kong SAR China · November 16, 2000
Theatrical
United States · April 5, 2001
Theatrical
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