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Raise the Red Lantern

Original title: 大红灯笼高高挂

China, 1920. One master, four wives.

  • Movie
  • 1991
  • 2h 5m

Directed by Zhang Yimou

8.0

TMDB audience rating
8.0 out of 10 from 871 votes

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Overview

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.

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Cast and crew

  • Gong Li

    Gong LiSonglian

  • He Saifei

    He SaifeiMeishan

  • Cao Cuifen

    Cao CuifenZhuoyun

  • Kong Lin

    Kong LinYan'er

  • Jin Shuyuan

    Jin ShuyuanYuru

  • Ma Jingwu

    Ma JingwuChen Zuoqian

  • Cui Zhigang

    Cui ZhigangDoctor Gao

  • Zhao QiHousekeeper

  • Chu XiaoFeipu

  • Cao Zengyin

    Cao ZengyinOld Servant

  • Ding Weimin

    Ding WeiminSonglian's Mother

Director
Zhang Yimou
Writer
Su Tong and Ni Zhen
Music
Naoki Tachikawa and Zhao Jiping
Cinematography
Lun Yang and Zhao Fei