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Thumbnail for Raise the Red Lantern (1991) Raise the Red Lantern (1991)

Basics Critics:88Viewers:75Rusty:76
Category: DramaSub-Category: drama film, film adaptationRuntime: 125 minutesColor: colorLanguage: Mandarin ChineseCountry: People's Republic of ChinaDirector: Zhang YimouScreenwriter: Su TongBased on: Wives and ConcubinesMusic: Zhao JipingCinematography: Zhao FeiStars: Gong Li, He SaifeiProducer: Hou Hsiao-HsienAward nominations: Academy Award for Best Foreign Language FilmAward details: (details at IMDb)
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China in the 1920s. After her father's death, 19 year old Songlian is forced to marry the much older lord of a powerful family. With three wives already, each living in a separate house within the great castle, there is fierce competition for his attention and the privileges that are gained. This competition gets out of hand...


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