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125 min -
Drama -
20 December 1991
China in the 1920s. After her father's death, 19 year old Songlian is forced to marry the much older lord of a powerful family. With three wives already, each living in a separate house within the great castle, there is fierce competition for his attention and the privileges that are gained. This competition gets out of hand...
Director:
Zhang Yimou
Writers:
Ni Zhen
Stars:
Gong Li, Ma Jing-Wu, He Saifei, Cao Cuifen, Kong Lin, Jin Shu-Yuan, Chu Xiao, Ding Wei-Min, Cao Zeng-Yin, Cui Zhi-Gang, Li Bao-Tian, Xu Wei
China in the 1920s. After her father's death, 19 year old Songlian is forced to marry the much older lord of a powerful family. With three wives already, each living in a separate house within the great castle, there is fierce competition for his attention and the privileges that are gained. This competition gets out of hand...
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