Last Letter () is a 2018 romance film written, directed, edited, co-produced and co-scored by Japanese filmmaker Shunji Iwai, based on his own novel, and starring Zhou Xun, Qin Hao and Zhang Zifeng. A Chinese-Hong Kong-Japanese co-production, it was released on November 9, 2018. Iwai adapted the same novel into a Japanese film, also known as Last Letter, released in 2020.
Synopsis The film tells the story of a Chinese woman named Yuan Zhihua (Zhou Xun), a key figure to resolving a conflict that has lasted three generations.
Yuan Zhihua represents her deceased older sister at a middle school reunion and meets her previous lover, Yi Chuan. This sparks a series of letters involving Zhihua, Yi Chuan, her older sister, and her daughter.
Cast Zhou Xun as Yuan Zhihua Zhang Zifeng as young Yuan Zhihua Qin Hao as Yin Chuan Bian Tianyang as young Yin Chuan Du Jiang as Zhou Wentao Zhang Zifeng as Zhou Saran Deng Enxi as young Yuan Zhinan / Yuan Mumu Hu Changlin as Yuan Chenchen Wu Yanshu as Chen Guizhi Tan Zhuo as Ji Hong Hu Ge as Zhang Chao
Awards and nominations Award Category Recipients Result 55th Golden Horse Awards Best Leading Actress Zhou Xun Best Supporting Actress Zhang Zifeng Best Original Screenplay Shunji Iwai 38th Hong Kong Film Awards Best Film from Mainland and Taiwan Last Letter
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