There are two stories here, woven into one: Bingbing Li and Gianna Jun play Lily and Snow Flower, respectively, devoted friends navigating the misogyny and revolution of 19th-century China. The women are reunited in 21st-century Shanghai, but must overcome similar new obstacles if their relationship is to survive. 2011. Wayne Wang (Joy Luck Club) directs. November 1. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment (foxconnect.com). — by Nancy Ford
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