Two Stage Sisters (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1964, Two Stage Sisters is a drama film directed by Xie Jin, running about 112 minutes.
What it’s about. In pre-revolutionary China, two young girls, Chunhua and Yuehong Xing, rise through the ranks of Chinese opera, but with their artistic success comes a new series of personal and social challenges. After they're sold to a Shanghai opera and the revolution dawns, Yuehong radicalizes and devotes her career to politically progressive performances, while Chunhua flees to avoid turmoil. As the world changes around them, they fight to maintain their friendship.
Who’s in it. Two Stage Sisters stars Xie Fang as Zhu Chunhua, Cao Yindi as Xing Yuehong, Shangguan Yunzhu as Shang Shuihua and Mao Lu, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Two Stage Sisters has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Two Stage Sisters page.
If you liked it. Fans of Two Stage Sisters tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Two Stage Sisters (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Two Stage Sisters change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Two Stage Sisters worth watching?
- Two Stage Sisters holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Two Stage Sisters?
- Two Stage Sisters stars Xie Fang, Cao Yindi, Shangguan Yunzhu, Mao Lu and Han Tao.
- When was Two Stage Sisters released?
- Two Stage Sisters was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.