The story behind "Flowers": Wong Kar-wai and Yau Benchang's Shanghai dream
"Flowers" is a masterpiece directed by Wong Kar-wai, adapted from Jin Yucheng's novel of the same name, with a Douban score of 8.1. This work has attracted countless audiences with its unique narrative style and profound connotation. And behind this movie, there are many lesser-known stories, the most notable of which is the wonderful performance of one of the leading actors, You Benchang.
The story is set in Shanghai in the early 90s of the 20th century, an era full of opportunities and challenges. The main character, Po, goes through all kinds of twists and turns in this metropolis and finally achieves self-growth. The outstanding performances of the leading actors such as Hu Ge, Ma Yili, Tang Yan and Xin Zhilei also added a lot to the movie.
However, in this movie, the most impressive is the uncle played by You Benchang. He interpreted this role vividly with his superb acting skills and won unanimous praise from the audience. You Benchang was 87 years old at the time of filming, but his mental state was very good, arriving on the set early every day and working for nearly 10 hours. This dedication and professionalism is awe-inspiring.
Recently, photos of You Benchang when he was young were exposed, which amazed people. Netizens praised him for being more handsome than Hu Ge. Today, he is very active on social platforms and has many followers. You Benchang's life experience is also very rich. Born in 1933, he was sent to the temple at the age of 6 and returned to the world at the age of 15. After that, he was admitted to the Shanghai Theater Academy and began his acting career. In 1985, "Jigong" starring him was broadcast, which became the common memory of a generation of audiences.
In "Flowers", the uncle played by You Benchang is a character full of wisdom and life experience. Through his own experience and wisdom, he has helped Po grow into a stronger person. You Benchang's in-depth understanding of this role and superb acting skills deeply moved people. He succeeded in making the character both charismatic and realistic, giving people a deeper understanding of the character.
In March 2023, 90-year-old You Benchang won the honor of "Quality Master", which is not only an affirmation of his acting career, but also a recognition of his contribution to the film industry. His success story and life story inspire more people to pursue their dreams and goals.
Overall, "Flowers" is not only a successful film work, but also a story full of life philosophy and emotional resonance. And You Benchang's outstanding performance has added a lot of highlights to this movie. He used his acting talent and life experience to present a real and touching character image to the audience. Whether in the entertainment industry or in life, You Benchang is a figure worthy of our Xi and respect.
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