Leslie Cheung X Anita Mui's Most Beautiful Moment, ‘Rouge: The Original 4K’ Second Press Still Released!

On March 25, ahead of its first theatrical release in 40 years, the fantasy romance 〈Rouge: The Original 4K〉 starring Leslie Cheung and Anita Mui has released 8 new press stills capturing the detailed expressions and gazes of the two actors, raising expectations significantly.

〈Rouge: The Original 4K〉 is a fantasy romance film depicting the process of ‘Yeohwa’, who made an extreme choice after a love that transcended social status in 1934 Hong Kong, returning as a ghost 50 years later to reunite with ‘Jinjinbang’.

The newly released second press stills catch the eye with overwhelming detail restored in clear 4K quality. In particular, the contrast between the vintage costumes of 1930s Hong Kong and the modern landscapes of the 1980s enhances the anticipation for director Stanley Kwan's exceptional visual aesthetics, while the elegant yet poignant appearances of Leslie Cheung and Anita Mui shine even brighter, stirring the emotions of viewers.

Leslie Cheung, playing the role of ‘Jinjinbang’, the heir of a wealthy family, showcases an unparalleled presence as an eternal icon of Hong Kong cinema. He conveys the timeless melodrama through his gaze and expressions, evoking nostalgia among fans. Anita Mui, portraying ‘Yeohwa’, who waits for her lover as a ghost, also encapsulates numerous narratives within her restrained expressions, heightening curiosity about the poignant love story she will present.

Above all, the couple stills of Leslie Cheung and Anita Mui showcase the perfect chemistry created by the two legendary actors. Their gazes at each other within the unique aesthetic mise-en-scène of director Stanley Kwan promise a deep resonance and aesthetic completeness that can only be felt in theaters.

In this way, the uncut complete version of 〈Rouge: The Original 4K〉 vividly restores the most brilliant moments of Leslie Cheung and Anita Mui, set to present the essence of a timeless romance that transcends time and space, captivating audiences once again on March 25, 2026.