Raise the Red Lantern

2h 5m
Drama
7.9

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.

Cast

Gong Li
Song Lian
Ma Jingwu
Chen Zuo Qian
He Saifei
Mei Shan
Cao Cuifen
Zhuo Yun
Kong Lin
Yan'er
Jin Shuyuan
Yu Ru
Chu Xiao
Fei Pu
Ding Weimin
Mother Song
Cao Zengyin
Old Servant
Cui Zhigang
Dr. Gao
Zhou Qi
Chen Baishun

Crew

Zhang Yimou
Director
Ni Zhen
Writer
Su Tong
Novel
Du Yuan
Editor
Lun Yang
Director of Photography
Zhao Fei
Director of Photography
Wenze Zhang
Executive Producer
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Executive Producer
Yau Fook-Sang
Producer
Tong Huamiao
Costume Designer, Costume Design
Lanhua Li
Sound Designer
Naoki Tachikawa
Original Music Composer
Zhao Jiping
Original Music Composer
Cao Juiping
Art Direction

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