7.1Red Sorghum · 1988
Red Sorghum (1988) is a Drama / Romance / History film directed by Zhang Yimou, starring Gong Li, Jiang Wen, Teng Rujun.
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7.1Overview
An old leper who owned a remote sorghum winery dies. Jiu'er, the wife bought by the leper, and her lover, identified only as "my Grandpa" by the narrator, take over the winery and set up an idealized quasi-matriarchal community headed by Jiu'er. When the Japanese invaders subject the area to their rule and cut down the sorghum to make way for a road, the community rises up and resists as the sorghum grows anew.
Cast
Gong Li, Jiang Wen, Teng Rujun, Liu Ji, Qian Ming, Ji Chunhua, Zhai Chunhua, Jia Zhaoji
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What is "Red Sorghum" about?
An old leper who owned a remote sorghum winery dies. Jiu'er, the wife bought by the leper, and her lover, identified only as "my Grandpa" by the narrator, take over the winery and set up an idealized quasi-matriarchal community headed by Jiu'er. When the Japanese invaders subject the area to their rule and cut down the sorghum to make way for a road, the community rises up and resists as the sorghum grows anew.
When was "Red Sorghum" released?
Red Sorghum was released in 1988.
Who stars in "Red Sorghum"?
The cast includes Gong Li, Jiang Wen, Teng Rujun, Liu Ji.
