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Hibiscus Town (Chinese: 芙蓉鎮) is a 1986 Chinese film directed by Xie Jin, based on a novel by the same name written by Gu Hua.The film, a melodrama, follows the life and travails of a young woman who lives through the turmoil of the Cultural Revolution and as such is an example of the "scar drama" genre that emerged in the 1980s and 1990s that detailed life during that period.
- Ge Yan
- Shanghai Film Studio
- Hibiscus Town, by Gu Hua
Mar 10, 1988 · Hibiscus Town: Directed by Jin Xie. With Wen Jiang, Linian Liu, Xiaoqing Liu, Ning Xu. Love, humiliation, and politics play out in a distant village of China during the Cultural Revolution.
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- Wen Jiang, Linian Liu, Xiaoqing Liu
- Jin Xie
Hibiscus Town 1988 2h 30m Drama ... Beautifully developed, showing transformation of all the major characters. A small town or village is shown before the Cultural Revolution hits them. There is ...
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- Xie Jin
- Drama, Romance
- Xiaoqing Liu
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Filter by Rating: 8/10. A moving story with believable characters. Bobak! 11 June 1999. Hibiscus Town is about victimization, humiliation, and salvation in a small Chinese village before, during, and after the Cultural Revolution. Its central character, born of a capitalist inn keeper, is victimized by the new Communist party director who is ...
Sep 10, 2012 · Betrayal, denunciation and humiliation abound as her life steadily falls apart; with the advent of the 1966 'Cultural Revolution', intrigue and paranoia are epidemic. Xie's portrait of China's ...
