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Raise the Red Lantern
China, 1920. One master, four wives.
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.
Cast
- Gong Li as Songlian
- He Saifei as Meishan
- Cao Cuifen as Zhuoyun
- Kong Lin as Yan'er
- Jin Shuyuan as Yuru
- Ma Jingwu as Chen Zuoqian
- Cui Zhigang as Doctor Gao
- Zhao Qi as Housekeeper
- Chu Xiao as Feipu
- Cao Zengyin as Old Servant
- Ding Weimin as Songlian's Mother
Details
- Director
- Zhang Yimou
- Released
- December 18, 1991
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Genres
- Drama
- Studio
- China Film Co-Production, Century Communications and Salon Films
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 7.9 / 10 from 821 votes
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