Raise the Red Lantern

Raise the Red Lantern

China, 1920. One Master, Four Wives.

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7.9 /10 786 votes
December 18, 1991 2h 5m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Zhang Yimou
Writers Su Tong, Ni Zhen
Studio ERA International
Rating 7.9/10
Language ZH
Budget $1,000,000

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Cast & Crew

Gong Li

Gong Li

颂莲

Ma Jingwu

Ma Jingwu

陈佐千

He Saifei

He Saifei

梅珊

Cao Cuifen

Cao Cuifen

卓云

Kong Lin

Kong Lin

雁儿

Cao Zengyin

Cao Zengyin

点灯人

Cui Zhigang

Cui Zhigang

高医生

丁惟敏

宋妈

金淑媛

毓如

周琦

陈道顺

初晓

飞浦

Frequently Asked Questions

Raise the Red Lantern was released on December 18, 1991.

The runtime of Raise the Red Lantern is 2h 5m.

Raise the Red Lantern is a Drama movie.

Raise the Red Lantern has a rating of 7.9 out of 10 on TMDB.

Raise the Red Lantern is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Raise the Red Lantern was directed by Zhang Yimou.

The main cast of Raise the Red Lantern includes Gong Li, Ma Jingwu, He Saifei.

Raise the Red Lantern is originally in Chinese.