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Raise the Red Lantern

Raise the Red Lantern

China, 1920. One Master, Four Wives.

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: 大红灯笼高高挂
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1991-12-18
  • Runtime: 125 minutes
  • Rating: 7.938/10 (730 votes)
  • Budget: $1,000,000
  • Revenue: $16,600,000
  • Production Companies: ERA International, China Film Co-Production Corp., Century Communications, Salon Films
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.2288
  • Languages: Mandarin

Cast & Crew

Gong Li

Gong Li

as Song Lian

Ma Jingwu

Ma Jingwu

as Chen Zuo Qian

He Saifei

He Saifei

as Mei Shan

Cao Cuifen

Cao Cuifen

as Zhuo Yun

Kong Lin

Kong Lin

as Yan'er

Jin Shuyuan

Jin Shuyuan

as Yu Ru

Chu Xiao

Chu Xiao

as Fei Pu

Ding Weimin

Ding Weimin

as Mother Song

Cao Zengyin

Cao Zengyin

as Old Servant

Cui Zhigang

Cui Zhigang

as Dr. Gao

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Trailers & Clips

Raise the Red Lantern (1991) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HQ]

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Keywords

competitionmarriageromantic rivalrypolygamyconcubinewealthintrigueoppression1920s

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Raise the Red Lantern?

Raise the Red Lantern is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1991-12-18.

Who are the main actors in Raise the Red Lantern?

The main cast includes Gong Li, Ma Jingwu, He Saifei, Cao Cuifen, Kong Lin, .

Where can I watch Raise the Red Lantern online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Raise the Red Lantern is available.

Is Raise the Red Lantern based on a true story?

China, 1920. One Master, Four Wives.

What is the IMDb rating of Raise the Red Lantern?

Raise the Red Lantern has an IMDb rating of 7.938/10 based on 730 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Raise the Red Lantern?

The movie had a production budget of $1,000,000 and earned $16,600,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Raise the Red Lantern?

The soundtrack was composed by ERA International, China Film Co-Production Corp., Century Communications, Salon Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Raise the Red Lantern filmed?

Raise the Red Lantern was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Raise the Red Lantern?

The total runtime of Raise the Red Lantern is 125 minutes.

Is Raise the Red Lantern suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Raise the Red Lantern?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Raise the Red Lantern.

Does Raise the Red Lantern have a post-credit scene?

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