Raise the red lantern = Da hong deng long gao gao gua [videorecording (DVD)]
Material type: FilmPublisher number: RV0517Language: Chinese Summary language: English Series: Orion classicsPublication details: New York, N.Y. : Orion Home Video, c2005.Description: 1 videodisc (125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inContent type:- two-dimensional moving image
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- Da hong deng long gao gao gua
- Cinematography, Zhao Fei & Yang Lun ; music, Zhao Jiping ; art direction, Cao Jiuping, Dong Huamiao ; edited by Du Yuan ; production manager, Feng Yiting.
- 1992 Academy award nomination for best foreign film.
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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DVDs | Davis (Central) Library DVDs | DVDs | DVD FESTIVAL RAI | 1 | Available | T00440877 |
Originally produced as motion picture in China in 1991.
Based on the original novel: Wives and concubines by Su Tong.
Cinematography, Zhao Fei & Yang Lun ; music, Zhao Jiping ; art direction, Cao Jiuping, Dong Huamiao ; edited by Du Yuan ; production manager, Feng Yiting.
Gong Li, Ma Jingwu, He Saifei, Zao Zuifeng, Jin Shu-yuan, Gong Lin.
Set in 1920's China, 19-year-old Songlian has become Fourth Wife to the wealthy Chen. Yet she must share her husband with three existing wives. Each must wait until dusk for the arrival of a red lantern, which signifies with whome the master will sleep tonight. When Songlian discovers that the other wives cheat to win the red lantern, she decides to join the fight for Chen's attention.
Rated PG: Parental guidance recommended for younger viewers.
Soundtrack in Mandarin Chinese with English, simplifired and traditional Chinese subtitles.
1992 Academy award nomination for best foreign film.
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