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Film
Raise the Red Lantern
Drama · 2h 5m
Where to see it
1 screening in 1 city
1 screening in Edinburgh
Cameo Picturehouse
About
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.
Based on Raise the Red Lantern
Trailer

Official trailer · TMDBYouTube
Cast and crew
Gong Lias Songlian
He Saifeias Meishan
Cao Cuifenas Zhuoyun
Kong Linas Yan'er
Jin Shuyuanas Yuru
Ma Jingwuas Chen Zuoqian
Cui Zhigangas Doctor Gao- Zhao Qias Housekeeper
- Chu Xiaoas Feipu
Cao Zengyinas Old Servant
Ding Weiminas Songlian's Mother- Jingwu Ma
Photos: TMDB
- Director
- Zhang Yimou, Yimou Zhang
- Written by
- Su Tong, Ni Zhen
- Producers
- Hou Hsiao-Hsien
- Camera
- Zhao Fei
- Music
- Zhao Jiping
- Editing
- Du Yuan
- Countries
- China, Hong Kong
- Studios
- China Film Co-Production, Century Communications, Salon Films, Era International
Good to know
- Running time
- 2 hours 5 minutes
- Language
- Chinese
Questions
How long is Raise the Red Lantern?
2 hours 5 minutes. Most cinemas add 15 to 20 minutes of trailers first, so plan for about 2 hours 25 minutes.
Where can I see Raise the Red Lantern?
There is 1 screening at 1 cinema in 1 city. Pick your city above for the times.
What language is Raise the Red Lantern in?
Raise the Red Lantern is in Chinese. A foreign-language film normally plays in its original version with subtitles.
Who is in Raise the Red Lantern?
Gong Li plays Songlian, with He Saifei, Cao Cuifen, Kong Lin, Jin Shuyuan and Ma Jingwu.
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