Raise the Red Lantern
1991·Movie·
·2h 5min


Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
China, 1920. One Master, Four Wives.
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.
DNA
- Genres
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersFamily BondsGender RolesSocial CriticismPatriarchyTradition Vs. IndividualityPower And Oppression
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersUnrequited LoveIsolationMarital StrugglesSocial HierarchyUnhappy MarriageForbidden RomanceInter-Family ConflictPatriarchal Society
- Time
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Zhang Yimou, Lun Yang, Zhao Fei
Written by:
Ni Zhen
Produced by:
Yau Fook-Sang, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Wenze Zhang
Composed by:
Naoki Tachikawa, Zhao Jiping
Cast
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