6.5
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57
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 6.5).
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A , romance movie: , but gripping, .
Good for date night · friends night · thought-provoking
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In 1930s Suzhou, the fifth wife of an opium-addicted aristocrat, her husband's female cousin, and a handsome instructor develop an intense relationship.
Chinese Cinema1930s SuzhouForbidden LoveErotic DramaComplex RelationshipsCharacter-DrivenMelancholyHistorical SettingSlow-Burn
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Is Peony Pavilion good for date night?
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Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Is Peony Pavilion plot-driven or character-driven?
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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is Peony Pavilion in English?
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No, it was made in Chinese.