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8.7
/10
2,175 Ratings

RAISE THE RED LANTERN

Da hong deng long gao gao gua

Directed by Zhang Yimou
China, Hong Kong, 1991
Drama, History
  • 120120 minutes

Synopsis

A young woman becomes the fourth wife of a wealthy lord, and must learn to live with the strict rules and tensions within the household.

Synopsis

A young woman becomes the fourth wife of a wealthy lord, and must learn to live with the strict rules and tensions within the household.