Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

A story set in nineteenth-century China and focusing on the life-long friendship between two girls who develop their own secret code as a way to contend with the rigid social norms imposed on women.

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan is a 2011 drama history movie directed by Wayne Wang, starring Russell Wong, Jun Ji-hyun, Bingbing Li. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10 from 4,168 votes and runs 2h .