
Pickpocket(1997)
A small town pickpocket whose friends have moved on to higher trades finds himself bitter and unable to adapt.


Chronicles the love life of a man, Zhenbao. He has a steamy fling with the wife of a friend, the saucy and exciting Red Rose. Even though he feels happy with her, he knows he will not end up with her. To maintain his reputation, he marries an antiseptic, frigid but classy lady of a prim and proper background. Dissonance abound when he finds his bride irritating.

Joan Chen
Wang Jiaohui

Winston Chao
Tung Zhenbao

Li Bingbing
White Rose's friend

Veronica Yip Yuk-Hing
Meng Yenli
Lam Yin-Yuk
Si Kwo

Shum Yuet-Wah
Chiu Cheung
Wong Tat-Kan
Hung Yung
Red Rose White Rose is a drama film released in 1994. Directed by Stanley Kwan Kam-Pang, it stars Joan Chen, Winston Chao, Li Bingbing. Chronicles the love life of a man, Zhenbao. He has a steamy fling with the wife of a friend, the saucy and exciting Red Rose. Even though he feels happy with her, he knows he will not end up with her. To maintain his reputation, he marries an antiseptic, frigid but classy lady of a prim and proper background. Dissonance abound when he finds his bride irritating.
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