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Raise the Red Lantern (1991) · CineMood

Raise the Red Lantern

Drama

Raise the Red Lantern

China, 1920. One Master, Four Wives.

7.9TMDB19912h 5m

TMDB7.9/10 · 807 votes

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TMDB7.9/10 · 807 votes

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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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Gong Li

Gong Li

Songlian

He Saifei

He Saifei

Meishan

Cao Cuifen

Cao Cuifen

Zhuoyun

Kong Lin

Kong Lin

Yan'er

Zhao Qi

Zhao Qi

Housekeeper

Jin Shuyuan

Jin Shuyuan

Yuru

Ma Jingwu

Ma Jingwu

Chen Zuoqian

Cui Zhigang

Cui Zhigang

Doctor Gao

Chu Xiao

Chu Xiao

Feipu

Cao Zengyin

Cao Zengyin

Old Servant

Ding Weimin

Ding Weimin

Songlian's Mother

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Details

Director: Zhang Yimou
Released: 1991
Runtime: 2h 5m
Genres: Drama
Scores: TMDB7.9/10 · 807 votes