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  1. 40 million tickets (China) Red Sorghum is a 1987 Chinese film about a young woman's life working in a distillery for sorghum liquor. It is based on the first two parts of the novel Red Sorghum by Nobel laureate Mo Yan . The film marked the directorial debut of internationally acclaimed filmmaker Zhang Yimou, and the acting debut of film star ...

    • 40 million tickets (China)
    • Wu Tianming
  2. Red Sorghum: Directed by Yimou Zhang. With Gong Li, Wen Jiang, Rujun Teng, Ji Liu. When a leprous winery owner in 1930s China dies a few days after his arranged marriage, his young widow is forced to run the winery to make a living while contending with bandits, her drunkard lover, and the invading Japanese army.

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    • Drama, History, Romance
    • Yimou Zhang
    • 1989-02
  3. "Red Sorghum" is the sort of scenic, romantic, violent, symbolic melodrama that flowered in the early years of the cinema. The fact that it was made in 1988, and shot in China in CinemaScope and color, doesn't make it a modern film, but that is quite all right. There is a strength in the simplicity of this story, in the almost fairy-tale quality of its images and the shocking suddenness of its ...

  4. Rated: 9/10 • Nov 3, 2021. Mar 27, 2020. Rated: 4/5 • Dec 18, 2004. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Young Jiu'er (Gong Li) is sent by her parents to marry an old leper who owns a distillery. As ...

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    • Gong Li
    • Yimou Zhang
    • Drama
  5. Oct 16, 2021 · A seminal war drama masterpiece by Zhang Yimou. When a leprous winery owner in 1930s China dies a few days after his arranged marriage, his young widow is fo...

    • Oct 16, 2021
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  7. Dec 18, 2015 · When Zhang Yimou’s Red Sorghum won the Golden Bear at the 1988 Berlin International Film Festival, it was a coming-of-age moment for both Chinese cinema and the Fifth Generation of film-makers ...

  8. Summaries. When a leprous winery owner in 1930s China dies a few days after his arranged marriage, his young widow is forced to run the winery to make a living while contending with bandits, her drunkard lover, and the invading Japanese army. In 1930s China a young woman is sent by her father to marry the leprous owner of a winery.

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