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Raise the Red Lantern
Dir. Zhang Yimou
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Raise the Red Lantern
“China, 1920. One Master, Four Wives.”
Drama
Original title: 大红灯笼高高挂
Director
Zhang Yimou
Screenplay
Ni Zhen
In 1920s China, 19-year-old Songlian becomes a concubine of a powerful lord and is forced to compete with his three wives for the privileges gained.
Release
Dec 18, 1991
Budget
$1M
Country
China
Revenue
$17M
Cast
Gong Li
Songlian
He Saifei
Meishan
Cao Cuifen
Zhuoyun
Kong Lin
Yan'er
Jin Shuyuan
Yuru
Ma Jingwu
Chen Zuoqian
Cui Zhigang
Doctor Gao
Cao Zengyin
Old Servant
Ding Weimin
Songlian's Mother
Reviews
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Raise the Red Lantern
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