Red Dust

1990·Movie
1h 34min
63
DecentGoodWatch score

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About

Stretching across the canvas of the Sino-Japanese War of the 30s, the subsequent Japanese surrender in 1945, and the onslaught of Communism, this film depicts an ill-fated romance between a talented lady novelist and a Chinese traitor working with the Japanese who fall victim to the mayhem of war and their tragic inability to reconcile political differences.
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Is Red Dust worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.9 and Metacritic 66). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Red Dust?

1 h 34 min

Red Dust runs 1 h 34 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Red Dust?

Critics66
Audiences57

Not quite. Critics rate Red Dust higher (66) than audiences (57). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Red Dust in?

cn

It was made in cn. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China, Taiwan.

What tropes does Red Dust use?

Ambiguously GayMs. FanserviceHooker with a Heart of GoldToplessness from the BackBetty and VeronicaMotor MouthDrowning My SorrowsBreak Her Heart to Save HerChinese LaborerMalicious MisnamingVictoria's Secret CompartmentAsian Speekee Engrishand 8 more

TV Tropes lists 20 storytelling tropes for Red Dust, including Ambiguously Gay, Ms. Fanservice, Hooker with a Heart of Gold.

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