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Raise The Red Lantern (DVD) (1991) China Movie
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Raise The Red Lantern

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Raise The Red Lantern

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  • Video
  • NTSC
  • Audio
  • Mandarin
  • Subtitle
  • English, Chinese
  • Disc
  • DVD Disc
  • Region code
  • Region code 3,6

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  • Title : Raise The Red Lantern
  • Running time: Appx. 126 minutes
  • Distributor : Orion Classics
  • Date of airing / In cinema : 1991
  • Listing date : 22 Apr 2006
  • Disc Qty : 1 pcs
  • Weight : 150(g)
  • Production country : China

  • Directed by
  • Zhang Yimou
  • Cast by
  • Gong Li , Ma Jing Wu , He Sai Fei , Chao Chui Feng , Hou Xiao Xiang
  • Synopsis
  • Unable to endure her stepmother after father's death, nineteen yar old Songlian decides to leave college and accept an offer of marriage to the old master of the powerful Chen Chan, Chen Zuoqian, Chen at fifty, already has three wives. Each wife is given her own house and courtyard within the family compound. Each evening a red lantern is lit in front of the door of the wife with whom the master chooses to sleep. Songlian soon finds life in the Chen mansion revoles mainly around the rivalries between the wives. She herself is drawn into the intrigues when she descovers that Meishan is having a secret love affair with the family Doctor and Zhuoyun is actually plotting to destroy her with the help of her maidservant, Yan'er Sonlian determines to have her revenge ….

  • Synopsis
  • Unable to endure her stepmother after father's death, nineteen yar old Songlian decides to leave college and accept an offer of marriage to the old master of the powerful Chen Chan, Chen Zuoqian, Chen at fifty, already has three wives. Each wife is given her own house and courtyard within the family compound. Each evening a red lantern is lit in front of the door of the wife with whom the master chooses to sleep. Songlian soon finds life in the Chen mansion revoles mainly around the rivalries between the wives. She herself is drawn into the intrigues when she descovers that Meishan is having a secret love affair with the family Doctor and Zhuoyun is actually plotting to destroy her with the help of her maidservant, Yan'er Sonlian determines to have her revenge ….
Directed by
Zhang Yimou

Cast by
Gong Li
Ma Jing Wu
He Sai Fei
Chao Chui Feng
Hou Xiao Xiang