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Raise the Red Lantern

China, 1920. One Master, Four Wives.

7.9 / 10

125 minutes

1991-12-18

Mandarin

CN

Actors :

Gong Li, Ma Jingwu, He Saifei, Cao Cuifen, Kong Lin, Shuyuan Jin, Chu Xiao, Ding Weimin, Cao Zengyin, Cui Zhigang, Zhou Qi

Description

In 1920s China, nineteen-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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Reviews

Filipe Manuel Neto

Filipe Manuel Neto

3/8/2023, 9:35:20 PM

**In the context of oriental cinema, it's a good film... but it's very different from the cinema that we, in the West, are used to, and this difference ends up killing our interest in this work.** I think this movie was the first Chinese movie I saw, I'm not really sure. I am not an expert on the cinema of this country, but I can say that it is one of those films that you see without much speci...