Raise the Red Lantern

Raise the Red Lantern (1991)

China, 1920. One Master, Four Wives.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1991-12-18
  • User Rating: 7.9/10 from 667 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 5min
  • Language: 普通话
  • Production Company: ERA International
  • Production Country: China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
  • Director: Zhang Yimou
star 7.9/10
From 667 Ratings

Summary

In 1920s China, a nineteen year old Songlian is forced to marry the much older lord of a powerful family. With three wives already, each living in a separate chamber in the mansion, they constantly play mind games for his attention. Songlian joins the fierce competition, slowly uncovering the dark truths that lie within their gilded cage.

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  • Gong Li

    as Song Lian
  • Ma Jingwu

    as Chen Zuo Qian
  • He Saifei

    as Mei Shan
  • Cao Cuifen

    as Zhuo Yun
  • Kong Lin

    as Yan'er
  • Shuyuan Jin

    as Yu Ru
  • Chu Xiao

    as Fei Pu
  • Ding Weimin

    as Mother Song
  • Cao Zengyin

    as Old Servant
  • Cui Zhi-Gang

    as Dr. Gao
  • Espérance Pham Thai Lan

    as Concubine (uncredited)
  • Zhou Qi

    as Chen Baishun
Writing Su Tong Novel
Writing Ni Zhen Writer
Production Hou Hsiao-hsien Executive Producer
Production Chiu Fu-Sheng Producer
Directing Zhang Yimou Director
Sound Naoki Tachikawa Original Music Composer
Production Wenze Zhang Executive Producer
Sound Jiping Zhao Original Music Composer
Camera Zhao Fei Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up Tong Huamiao Costume Designer
Editing Du Yuan Editor
Art Cao Juiping Art Direction
Camera Lun Yang Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up Tong Huamiao Costume Design
Sound Lanhua Li Sound Designer

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