Hong Kong Synopsis
紅玫瑰白玫瑰
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.
The 1993–1995 Hong Kong Window
71 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Red Rose White Rose sits at position #30.
The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Red Rose White Rose premiered. 215 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #302 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (64th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.3 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Drama productions specifically: #132 of 311 (top 42%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | First Films Organisation, Golden Flare Films Co., Ltd. |
| Runtime | 1h 50m |
| Release Date | December 9, 1994 |
| IMDb | tt0110053 |