Movie Description:
Set against the frenzied backdrop of Beijing, where a fast growing economy has created a new class of urban socialites and nouveau riche, LOST INBEIJING features four of Asian cinema`s biggest stars-who together tumble their way through a tragicomic menage-a-quatrethat left the Chinese censorsblazing. Although a commercial hit in China, the film was ultimately banned and pulled from all screens in mid-run. An-kun works washing thewindows of the capital city`s skyscrapers while his wife Ping-guo earns a decent wage as a masseuse at a popular parlor owned by Dong, arich middle-aged businessman who epitomizes China`s new money-obsessed society. Their worlds collide after Dong awkwardly forces himself on avulnerable Ping-guo, not realizing that An-kun, atop his perch outside the office window, is witnessing everything. Seeing this as a moneymakingopportunity, An-Kun decides to blackmailDong-either he pays or he gets brought up on charges for rape. But when Ping-guo learns that she`s pregnantthe stakes get even higher.