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The Red Detachment of Women
The Red Detachment of Women
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/10
37 Ratings

THE RED DETACHMENT OF WOMEN

Hong se niang zi jun

Directed by Jin Xie
China, 1961
Drama, Romance

Synopsis

The Red Detachment of Women tells the story of a slave girl on Hainan Island in 1930, who, with the help of a Red Army soldier, escapes her brutal master and joins a unit of women soldiers organised by the Red Army to overthrow him.

Synopsis

The Red Detachment of Women tells the story of a slave girl on Hainan Island in 1930, who, with the help of a Red Army soldier, escapes her brutal master and joins a unit of women soldiers organised by the Red Army to overthrow him.