Raise the Red Lantern

Name: Raise the Red Lantern
Director: Zhang Yimou
Genre: Drama
Released: 1991-10-10
Duration: 125 min
Cast: Gong Li, He Saifei, Cao Cuifen, Kong Lin, Jin Shuyuan

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1991 · 125 min · Drama · TMDB 8.0/10

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.

Directed by Zhang Yimou

Cast

Gong Li — Songlian
He Saifei — Meishan
Cao Cuifen — Zhuoyun
Kong Lin — Yan'er
Jin Shuyuan — Yuru