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Raise the Red Lantern

1991125 min 7.9 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“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.

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Release / first air1991-12-18
Original languageZH
GenresDrama
DirectorZhang Yimou
WriterSu Tong
Budget$1,000,000
Revenue$16,600,000
ProductionChina Film Co-Production, Century Communications

Cast & Crew

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10 cast members
Gong LiGong LiSonglian
He SaifeiHe SaifeiMeishan
Cao CuifenCao CuifenZhuoyun
Kong LinKong LinYan'er
Jin ShuyuanJin ShuyuanYuru
Ma JingwuMa JingwuChen Zuoqian
Cui ZhigangCui ZhigangDoctor Gao
Zhao QiZhao QiHousekeeper
Chu XiaoChu XiaoFeipu
Cao ZengyinCao ZengyinOld Servant

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#competition#marriage#romantic rivalry#polygamy#concubine#tragedy#wealth#period drama#intrigue#oppression#1920s

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