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.
CountryUSA / China
Runtime2 hours 0 minute
Production year2011
World premiere24 June 2010
Release date
24 June 2010
Russia
12+
15 July 2011
Brazil
23 November 2012
Germany
25 August 2011
Hong Kong
15 July 2011
Italy
24 June 2010
Kazakhstan
15 July 2011
USA
24 June 2010
Ukraine
MPAAPG-13
Budget$6,000,000
Worldwide Gross$11,348,205
ProductionIDG China Media
Also known as
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, Der Seidenfächer, El abanico secreto, Fleur de neige et l'évantail secret, Floare-de-Zapada si evantaiul secret, Flor da Neve e o Leque Secreto, Il ventaglio segreto, Kar Çiçeği ve Gizli Hayranı, Tuyết Hoa Bí Phiến, Снежна латица и лепеза тајни, Снежно цвете и тайното ветрило, Снежный цветок и заветный веер, 雪花と秘文字の扇, 雪花和神秘的扇子, 雪花秘扇, 雪花與秘扇
Nina[in Chinese]The world is always changing. Every day it's changing. Everything in life is changing. We have to look inside ourselves to find what stays the same, such as loyalty, our shared history and love for each other. In them, the truth of the past lives on.