Raise the Red Lantern
Original title: 大红灯笼高高挂
“China, 1920. One Master, Four Wives.”
7.9/ 10IMDb8.1805
19912h 5m
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Zhang Yimou
- Writers
- Su Tong, Ni Zhen
- Producers
- Yau Fook-Sang, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Wenze Zhang
- Production
- ERA International, China Film Co-Production, Century Communications, Salon Films
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Frequently asked questions
What is Raise the Red Lantern rated?
Raise the Red Lantern has an audience rating of 7.9 out of 10 from 805 votes.
Who directed Raise the Red Lantern?
Raise the Red Lantern was directed by Zhang Yimou.
When was Raise the Red Lantern released?
Raise the Red Lantern was released in 1991.