Raise the Red Lantern

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Theatrical Release Date:

01/06/2001

DVD Release Date:

02/14/2006

Run Time:

125min.

Starring:

Gong Li , He Caifei , Ma Jingwu , Cao Cuifeng , Jin Shuyuan

Director(s):

Zhang Yimou

Distributor(s):

Orion Classics

MPAA Rating:

Genre(s):

Drama

Plot: The phenomenal success and international acclaim of Raise the Red Lantern, cemented Zhang Yimou's status as a leading figure in world cinema and reaffirmed the vibrancy of Chinese cinema. Read More

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