Raise the Red Lantern (movie)
大红灯笼高高挂- User score: 7.9
- Production country: China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
- Producer: Zhang Yimou
- Production companies: ERA International, China Film Co-Production Corporation, Century Communications, Salon Films
- Genre: Drama
- Budget: $1,000,000
- Revenue: $16,600,000
- Release date: 12/18/1991
- Run time: 125 min.
Movie description
In 1920s China, a nineteen year old Songlian is forced to marry the much older lord of a powerful family and compete with his three wives for his attention, slowly uncovering the dark truths that lie within their gilded cage.