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Joan Chen stars in *Montréal, ma belle*, a 2026 Canadian drama about a 53-year-old Chinese immigrant’s quiet queer romance, released Feb. 12, 2026.
Joan Chen stars in the 2026 Canadian film *Montréal, ma belle*, a drama about Feng Xia, a 53-year-old Chinese immigrant in Montreal navigating a quiet queer romance with a younger woman.
Directed by Xiaodan He, the film marks the first feature to center on a middle-aged Chinese lesbian, exploring themes of identity, desire, and self-acceptance later in life.
Chen, known for roles in *The Last Emperor* and *Twin Peaks*, learned French for the role and delivers a restrained, powerful performance.
The film, set in Montreal’s immigrant communities, emphasizes emotional authenticity and challenges age and cultural stereotypes.
Released February 12, 2026, it has been praised for its nuanced storytelling and realistic portrayal of love and belonging.
Joan Chen protagoniza *Montréal, ma belle*, un drama canadiense de 2026 sobre el silencioso romance queer de un inmigrante chino de 53 años, estrenado el 12 de febrero de 2026.